Forename
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noun.
A name before one's surname; a first name.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A name that precedes the family name or surname; a prenomen.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A name that precedes the family name or surname; a first name.
transitive verb.
To name or mention before.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A
name
that precedes the
surname
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
the name that precedes the surname
Word Usage
"Please note that "first" name, sometimes called forename or given name, also includes middle names or initials."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
name
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
Christian name
baptismal name
confirmation name
first name
middle name
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Christian name
given name
prename