forerunner
nounDivide forerunner into syllables:
fore · run · ner
How to pronounce forerunner:
Definition of forerunner:
- forerunner (noun):
- one that precedes and indicates the approach of another such as
- a person or thing that is a sign of what will happen in the future
- something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone.
Synonyms for forerunner:
antecedentharbingeraugurysignomenpredecessorangeltokensymptompremonitionShow 1 more
Antonyms for forerunner:
deathsuccessorfamilyseeddaughtersonoffspringissuechildchildrenShow 15 more
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