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foreparty

foreparty noun: a group or party which advances in front of the contingent; a scout.

Noun

foreparty (plural foreparties)

  1. A group or party which advances in front of the contingent; a scout.

Forms of foreparty

pluralforeparties
alternative formfore-party

Origin of foreparty

From Middle English forepartye, equivalent to fore- + party.

Questions about foreparty

What does foreparty mean?
Foreparty means a group or party which advances in front of the contingent; a scout.
What part of speech is foreparty?
Foreparty is a noun.
What is the plural of foreparty?
The plural of foreparty is foreparties.

Words near foreparty in the dictionary

  1. foreparent
  2. foreparents
  3. forepart
  4. foreparties
  5. foreparts
  6. foreparty
  7. forepassage
  8. forepassages
  9. forepassed
  10. forepast
  11. forepaw

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