fore-part

fore·part

[fawr-pahrt, fohr-]
noun
the first, front, or early part.

Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English forpart. See fore-, part

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forepart (ˈfɔːˌpɑːt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
the first or front part in place, order, or time

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Fore-part is always a great word to know.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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