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20 answers for: Shortening of the fo'c'sle for example
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SYNCOPEShortening of the fo'c'sle for example
ELIDESay "fo'c'sle," for example
RAREA bit hard to find in the foc line? (4)
BOSNOne on a fo'c'sle, perhaps
PIPFrom a shortening of the name of an apple grown from seed, the small kernel or stone of said fruit (3)
STIRA commotion; a slight movement or sensation; or, a slang word for "jail" that is thought to be a shortening of the Romany for "prison" (4)
STALAGShortening of the German word for "base camp"
DIMINUTIONShortening of the time values of musical notes (10)
DENIMMaterial with a name that comes from a shortening of the French for "serge from Nimes"
CONTRACTIONA shortening of the uterine muscles during childbirth (11)
ABRIDGEMENTA bridge intended, it's said, to get a shortening of the way (11)
PEALA shortening of a word meaning "address, call upon" that describes the loud ringing of a bell or bells (4)
ANONOld English for "in one, soon"; or, a shortening of a word for "nameless" (4)
BRUMShortening of an informal name for a Midlands city (4)
HAIRCUTThe shortening of many fine pieces orchestrated by Barber
SLEWDid in^SLE
ELISIONFo'c'sle feature
SYNCOPESWord elisions, as in "forecastle" to "fo'c'sle"
LUPUSAutoimmune disease also known as SLE (5)
SPORTA shortening of an old word for entertainment or fun that is used to describe a physical activity with set rules, such as polo, rugby or tennis (5)