FOREFATHER


Meaning of FOREFATHER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fɔ:(r)fɑ:ðə(r) ]

( forefathers)

Your forefathers are your ancestors, especially your male ancestors. ( LITERARY )

They were determined to go back to the land of their forefathers.

= forebear

N-COUNT : usu pl , usu poss N

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