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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

forenamed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fore-named
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

previously named; aforementioned

verb

simple past and past participle of forename

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English forenamed, fornamed, fornemned, forenammd, equivalent to fore- + named. Compare Dutch voornoemd (“aforementioned”), German vorgenannt, vorbenannt (“aforementioned”).

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Word Breakdown

Questions

What does forenamed mean?
previously named; aforementioned
Where does forenamed come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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