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Definition of Forerunner

1. Noun. A person who goes before or announces the coming of another.

2. Noun. Something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone.

3. Noun. Anything that precedes something similar in time. "Phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience"

Definition of Forerunner

1. n. A messenger sent before to give notice of the approach of others; a harbinger; a sign foreshowing something; a prognostic; as, the forerunner of a fever.

Definition of Forerunner

1. Noun. a runner at the front or ahead ¹

2. Noun. a precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead ¹

3. Noun. a forebear, an ancestor, a predecessor ¹

4. Noun. (philately) a postage stamp used in the time before a region or area issues stamps of its own ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Forerunner

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Forerunner

forerank foreranks forereach forereached forereaches forereaching foreread forereads forerecited foreremembered

forerib forerider foreriders foreright forerun forerunner (current term) forerunners forerunning foreruns fores

foresaid foresail foresails foresaw foresay foresays foresee foreseeabilities foreseeability foreseeable

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