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foredawn Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: F AO1 R D AO1 N

What Does Foredawn Mean?

Foredawn is used as a noun meaning The time before dawn. As a verb, it means To anticipate dawning or emerging.

Quick Facts About Foredawn

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pluralforedawns
Verb formsforedawns, foredawning, foredawned

Foredawn Definition (Noun)

  1. The time before dawn.

Foredawn as a Verb

  1. To anticipate dawning or emerging.

Synonyms of Foredawn

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Antonyms of Foredawn

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Foredawn in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

foredawn (plural foredawns)

foredawn (third-person singular simple present foredawns, present participle foredawning, simple past and past participle foredawned)

Origin of Foredawn

From fore- +‎ dawn.

Common Questions About Foredawn

Is foredawn a noun or a verb?

Foredawn is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.

What is the plural of foredawn?

The plural of foredawn is foredawns.

What is the past tense of foredawn?

The past tense of foredawn is foredawned. The present participle is foredawning.

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