Word Meaning

first definition and meaning

a. Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first year of a reign.
a. Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others.
a. Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest; as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece.
adv. Before any other person or thing in time, space, rank, etc.; -- much used in composition with adjectives and participles.
n. The upper part of a duet, trio, etc., either vocal or instrumental; -- so called because it generally expresses the air, and has a preeminence in the combined effect.

Crossword clues for first

- A beginner
- Athletes love this place!
- Car’s low gear
- Foremost
- In front
- Inaugural
- Initial
- Leading
- Low gear
- One in front
- Pricey plane fare, ... class
- Primary
- To start with look for tree at top end of street
- Victor’s place
- Winner’s position