Definition of Foray

Noun: foray  'for,ey or 'fór,ey [N. Amer], 'fó,rey [Brit]

1. A sudden short attack
   - raid, maraud
    
2. An initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)
   "scientists' forays into politics"

Verb: foray  'for,ey or 'fór,ey [N. Amer], 'fó,rey [Brit]

1. Steal goods; take as spoils
   "During the earthquake people forayed the stores that were deserted by their owners";
   - plunder, despoil, loot, reave [archaic], strip, rifle, ransack, pillage
    
2. Briefly enter enemy territory

See also:
forasmuch
forayed

Anagrams containing the word foray

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