How do you pronounce forefather?

forefather is pronounced as /ˈfɔːrˌfɑːðər/.

👴forefather

noun

/ˈfɔːrˌfɑːðər/

an ancestor, especially one who was part of an earlier generation of a family or nation

Our forefathers fought for independence.

ancestor, progenitor, patriarch, predecessor

descendant, successor

great forefathers, our forefathers, nation’s forefathers

A basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text; an essential supporting structure.

an edible seed, typically kidney-shaped, growing in long pods on certain leguminous plants

The state of having a great deal of money; wealth.

a person who is involved in politics, especially as a profession

An animal that hunts and kills other animals for food.

The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for the operation of a societ...