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foreshank
[ fawr-shangk, fohr- ]
/ ˈfɔrˌʃæŋk, ˈfoʊr- /
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noun
See under shank (def. 4).
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Words nearby foreshank
foresail, foresee, foreseeable, foreshadow, foreshadowing, foreshank, foresheet, foreshock, foreshore, foreshorten, foreshots
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British Dictionary definitions for foreshank
foreshank
/ (ˈfɔːˌʃæŋk) /
noun
the top of the front leg of an animal
a cut of meat from this part
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