forelock

forelock is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The lock of hair that grows from the forepart of the head. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 19 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The lock of hair that grows from the forepart of the head.
2. noun. A cotter or split pin, as in a slot in a bolt, to prevent retraction; a linchpin; a pin fastening the cap-square of a gun.
3. noun. a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears

   Synonyms: foretop

4. noun. a lock of hair growing (or falling) over the forehead

Synonyms

foretop

Common word forms

forelocks, forelocked, forelocking

Words from these letters

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