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  [fawr-fing-ger, fohr-] /ˈfɔrˌfɪŋ gər, ˈfoʊr-/ noun 1. the first finger next to the thumb. /ˈfɔːˌfɪŋɡə/ noun 1. the finger next to the thumb Also called index finger n. mid-15c., from fore- + finger (n.). So called because it is considered the first next to the thumb. forefinger fore·fin·ger (fôr’fĭng’gər) n. See index finger.

• Forefingers

  [fawr-fing-ger, fohr-] /ˈfɔrˌfɪŋ gər, ˈfoʊr-/ noun 1. the first finger next to the thumb. /ˈfɔːˌfɪŋɡə/ noun 1. the finger next to the thumb Also called index finger n. mid-15c., from fore- + finger (n.). So called because it is considered the first next to the thumb. forefinger fore·fin·ger (fôr’fĭng’gər) n. See index finger.

• Forefoot

  [fawr-foo t, fohr-] /ˈfɔrˌfʊt, ˈfoʊr-/ noun, plural forefeet. 1. Zoology. one of the front feet of a quadruped, an insect, etc. 2. Nautical. /ˈfɔːˌfʊt/ noun (pl) -feet 1. either of the front feet of a quadruped 2. (nautical) the forward end of the keel

• Forefront

  [fawr-fruhnt, fohr-] /ˈfɔrˌfrʌnt, ˈfoʊr-/ noun 1. the foremost part or place. 2. the position of greatest importance or prominence: in the forefront of today’s writers. /ˈfɔːˌfrʌnt/ noun 1. the extreme front 2. the position of most prominence, responsibility, or action n. late 15c., a Germanic-Latin hybrid, from fore- + front (n.). Originally of buildings; the […]

• Foregather

  [fawr-gath -er, fohr-] /fɔrˈgæð ər, foʊr-/ verb (used without object) 1. . /fɔːˈɡæðə/ verb (intransitive) 1. to gather together; assemble 2. (rare) to meet, esp unexpectedly 3. (foll by with) to socialize

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