FORWARD
Scrabble letter values: F4O1R1W4A1R1D2 = 14
Definition
- verb send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit. — synonyms: send_on
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey.
- noun a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team.
- adjective at or near or directed toward the front.
- adjective used of temperament or behavior.
- adjective of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle.
- adjective moving forward. — synonyms: advancing, forward-moving
- adverb at or to or toward the front. — synonyms: forwards, frontward, frontwards, forrad, forrard
- adverb forward in time or order or degree. — synonyms: forth, onward
- adverb toward the future. — synonyms: ahead
- adverb in a forward direction. — synonyms: ahead, onward, onwards, forwards, forrader
- adverb near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane. — synonyms: fore
Examples
- “forward my mail”
- “the forward section of the aircraft”
- “a forward plunge down the stairs”