before /bi-förˈ/

1. In front of
2. Ahead of
3. In the presence or sight of
4. Under the consideration or cognizance of
5. Previous to
6. Previous to the expiration of
7. In preference to
8. Superior to

1. In front
2. Sooner
3. Earlier
4. In the past
5. Formerly

1. Previous to the time when (sometimes with that)
2. Rather than that

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beforeˈhand adverb

1. Before a particular time
2. In advance or anticipation
3. By way of preparation
4. In advance of one's needs
5. In credit, comfortably off (archaic)

beforeˈ-menˈtioned adjective

• hymenaeal
• hymenaean
• hymenal
• hymeneal
• hymeneals
• hymenean
• hymenia
• hymenial
• hymenium
• hymeniums
• Hymenomycetes
• Hymenophyllaceae
• hymenophyllaceous
• hymenoplasty
• Hymenoptera
• hymenopteran
• hymenopterans
• hymenopterous
• hymens
• hymn
• hymnal
• hymnals
• hymnaries
• hymnary
• hymn-book