Definition of
afoul has definitions from the field of nautical
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[ adjective ] (nautical) especially of a ship's lines etc

Synonyms

fouled foul

Examples

"with its sails afoul" "a foul anchor"

Related terms

tangled

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Rhymes with

foul fowl peafowl waterfowl

Phonetic and Homophones

AH0 F AW1 L

Similar Spelling

afl

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