forebeam

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Synonyms: forebear, forbear, foregleam, forebears, forehead, foreread, forebay, forelead, hornbeam, forepeak, foredeem

Antonyms: forebear, forbear, foregleam, forebears, forehead, foreread, forebay, forelead, hornbeam, forepeak, foredeem

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Noun

1. The breast beam of a [[loom]].
2. {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[horizontal]] [[spar]] across the [[bow]] of some [[sailing vessel]]s, used to stabilize the [[hull]]s of a [[catamaran]], to secure a [[bowsprit]], or to tie down the [[tack]] when there is no bowsprit.
3. {{lb|en|robotics}} The [[support]] section of a [[robot]] [[arm]] that goes from the main [[body]] of the robot to the [[gripper]].
4. The leading portion of a [[remote]] [[signal]] from a moving source.

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