noun
Meaning 1
The front or anterior part of something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
forepart
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noun
Meaning 2
the side that is forward or prominent
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: front, front end
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: side, face
Narrower terms: forefront, head
History
Etymology
From Middle English foreparte, forparte, forpart, equivalent to fore- + part. Compare foreparty.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: etuosa — front part
- German: Vorderteil — front part
- German: vorderer Teil — front part
- German: Front — front part