Word: forecastle
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fore
castle
Definition: Crew's quarters located at the forward part of a ship.
Morphemes:
Affix: fore-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Positioned at or near the front
Affix: castle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small tower, as on a ship, or an elephant's back.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: castrum
Language: la
Decoded: castrum
Meaning: camp, fort, citadel, stronghold