forefather

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Phonetic Respelling: [ fawr-fah-ther, fohr- ]

Definition: Play

n. 1 an ancestor; 2 person from an earlier time who contributed to the tradition shared by some group

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George Washington was the forefather of all U.S. presidents.

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George Washington was the forefather of all U.S. presidents.

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patriarch; ancestor; predecessor

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descendant

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fore-fa-ther

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