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Foretop

Noun: The part of a ship's foremast from the deck to just above the lower masthead.

Example sentence: The sailor perched on the foretop, keeping watch for land.

Noun: A tuft, knot, or plume of feathers on the head of a bird.

Example sentence: The vibrant-colored cockatoo flaunted a beautiful foretop.

Noun: A lock of hair worn or hanging over the forehead.

Example sentence: She pinned back her foretop with a barrette.

Noun (historical): A pommel or protuberant part on a sword's hilt.

Example sentence: The intricate design on the foretop of the knight's sword showcased his noble status.

Noun (informal): A knot or hairstyle at the front of the head.

Example sentence: She tied her hair into a stylish foretop, following the latest trend.