Found 3 items, similar to forerunner.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: forerunner isyarat, pelopor
English → English (WordNet) Definition: forerunner forerunner n 1: anything that precedes something similar in time; “phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience” [syn: antecedent] 2: a person who goes before or announces the coming of another [syn: precursor] 3: an indication of the approach of something or someone [syn: harbinger, herald, precursor]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Forerunner Forerunner \Fore*run"ner\, n. 1. A messenger sent before to give notice of the approach of others; a harbinger; a sign foreshowing something; a prognostic; as, the forerunner of a fever. [1913 Webster] Whither the forerunner in for us entered, even Jesus. --Heb. vi. 20. [1913 Webster] My elder brothers, my forerunners, came. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A predecessor; an ancestor. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. (Naut.) A piece of rag terminating the log line. [1913 Webster]