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Adverb: forwards  for-wurdz [N. Amer], for-wûdz [Brit]
  1. At, to or toward the front; forward
    "he faced forwards";
    - forward, frontward, frontwards, forrad [dialect], forrard [dialect]
     
  2. In the usual direction of travel, straight on
    - ahead, onward, onwards, forward, forrader [dialect]
Noun: forward  for-wurd [N. Amer], for-wûd [Brit]
  1. The person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
     
  2. A position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
Verb: forward  for-wurd [N. Amer], for-wûd [Brit]
  1. Send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
    "forward my mail";
    - send on

Sounds like: forward, forewards, forew

Type of: basketball player, basketeer, cager, hoopster [N. Amer, informal], position, send, ship, transport

Part of: basketball team, five

Encyclopedia: Forwards, Ukraine!

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