fore-

 
Pronunciation: /fɔː/

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  • 1(added to verbs) in front: foreshorten
  • beforehand; in advance: forebode foreshadow
  • 2(added to nouns) situated in front of: forecourt
  • the front part of: forebrain
  • of or near the bow of a ship: forecastle
  • preceding; going before: forefather

Origin:

Old English (see fore)