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foregame

foregame noun: an initial game plan.

Noun

foregame (plural foregames)

  1. An initial game plan.
    • I pray God hasten considerable supplies into Ireland, for if Ormond play not his aftergame better than he has his foregame for the good of the poor protestants there, he may live to repent it, and I hope will; …1905, Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, Samuel Pepys, Augustus Arthur Perceval Egmont (Earl), Report on the manuscripts of the Earl of Egmont: Volume 1

Antonyms of foregame

Forms of foregame

pluralforegames

Origin of foregame

From fore- + game.

Questions about foregame

What does foregame mean?
Foregame means an initial game plan.
What part of speech is foregame?
Foregame is a noun.
What is the plural of foregame?
The plural of foregame is foregames.

Words near foregame in the dictionary

  1. forefruits
  2. foregaff
  3. foregaffs
  4. foregain
  5. foregainst
  6. foregame
  7. foregames
  8. foreganger
  9. foregangers
  10. foregate
  11. foregates

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