English Explanatory Dictionary

foreparent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a forefather or foremother (used as a gender-neutral equivalent)

Word forms

foreparent foreparents

Etymology

From fore- + parent.

Synonyms

forebear

Related words

forefather foremother
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