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forecheck

verb, noun

forecheck is a verb meaning “To pressure the puck carrier for the opposing team” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-O-R-E-C-H-E-C-K, and it appears about once in every 22 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does forecheck mean?

verb

  1. 1

    To pressure the puck carrier for the opposing team.

noun

  1. 1

    An instance of pressuring the puck carrier for the opposing team.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of forecheck

  • forechecks present, singular, he/she/it, plural
  • forechecking participle, present
  • forechecked participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is forecheck?

Forecheck appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does forecheck come from?

From fore + check.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).