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forecourt
noun fore·court \ˈfȯr-ˌkȯrt\
: the area near the net in tennis
: a large, flat, open area in front of a building
Full Definition of FORECOURT
1
: an open court in front of a building
2
: the area near the net in a court game
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First Known Use of FORECOURT
1535
Rhymes with FORECOURT
abort, airport, amort, aport, assort, athwart, backcourt, bellwort, birthwort, bistort, blood sport, Bridgeport, carport, cavort, cohort, colewort, comport, consort, contort, crosscourt, deport, disport, distort, downcourt, effort, escort, exhort, export, extort, fall short, figwort, for short, free port, frontcourt, glasswort, Gosport, Gulfport, half-court, homeport, home port, in short, jetport, lousewort, lungwort, madwort, milkwort, mugwort, Newport, outport, passport, presort, purport, ragwort, report, re-sort, resort, retort, sandwort, seaport, sell short, Shreveport, spaceport, spearwort, spoilsport, Stockport, support, toothwort, transport
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