"foreflow" meaning in All languages combined

See foreflow on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: foreflows [plural]
Etymology: From fore- + flow. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|flow}} fore- + flow Head templates: {{en-noun}} foreflow (plural foreflows)
  1. The act or process of foreflowing.
    Sense id: en-foreflow-en-noun-ilqfok0Z Categories (other): English terms prefixed with fore- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with fore-: 35 19 25 21
  2. That which foreflows.
    Sense id: en-foreflow-en-noun-ahRRi6BP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 41 26 1
  3. (engineering) A channel or conduit which permits gases or liquids to foreflow. Categories (topical): Engineering
    Sense id: en-foreflow-en-noun-eccFJPO~ Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: afterflow

Verb [English]

Forms: foreflows [present, singular, third-person], foreflowing [participle, present], foreflowed [participle, past], foreflowed [past]
Etymology: From fore- + flow. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|flow}} fore- + flow Head templates: {{en-verb}} foreflow (third-person singular simple present foreflows, present participle foreflowing, simple past and past participle foreflowed)
  1. (transitive) To flow before. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-foreflow-en-verb-w~MEXZ~d

Inflected forms

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