(formal) a person's first name rather than the name that they share with the other members of their family (their SURNAME):
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for forename is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is forename a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, forename is tagged as noun.
Does forename appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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