Definition of Former
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(n.) One who forms; a maker; a creator.
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(n.) A shape around which an article is to be shaped, molded, woven wrapped, pasted, or otherwise constructed.
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(n.) A templet, pattern, or gauge by which an article is shaped.
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(n.) A cutting die.
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(a.) Preceding in order of time; antecedent; previous; prior; earlier; hence, ancient; long past.
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(a.) Near the beginning; preceeding; as, the former part of a discourse or argument.
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(a.) Earlier, as between two things mentioned together; first mentioned.
Homophones of Former
No Homophones Found.