Foray Definition & Meaning
foray
- noun
- a sudden short attack
- an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists' forays into politics"
- verb
- steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
- briefly enter enemy territory
"Foray" in song lyrics
See how foray is used in real songs:
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"Regarding your recent foray"
Professor Elemental — Fighting Trousers -
"Off them 40's ready for the drunken foray"
Souls of Mischief — No Man's Land -
"definition of foray"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with foray
Usage tips for "foray"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "foray" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for foray to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does foray mean?
- a sudden short attack an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists' forays into politics" steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners" briefly enter enemy territory
- What part of speech is foray?
- Foray is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does foray have?
- Foray has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).