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formers meaning

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  • NounBFformerPREfor-SUF-ers
    1. plural of former.
    2. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • The building was erected in two years, at the parochial expence, on the foundation of the former one, which was irreparably damaged by the hurricane of Auguſt, 1712.
        • A chequerwise arrangement of the species belonging to the former Rimicaris and Chorocaris within Rimicaridinae gives additional evidence for their genetic similarity and thus synonimising both genera.
        • e.g. Jeb Stuart, "James Ewell Brown Stuart", a Confederate general Jeb Bush, "John Ellis Bush", former governor of Florida
      2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
        • A form of these lissoneoids somewhat resemble the trochoidal forms, the latter being more hollow than the former.

    Meaning of formers for the defined word.

    Grammatically, this word "formers" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Nouns
        • Noun forms
          • Noun plural forms
      Definiteness: Level 1
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      1. en former
      2. fr former
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      4. en dormers
      5. en wormers
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