precursor
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Sense: Noun: predecessor
Synonyms:
predecessor, forerunner, antecedent, ancestor Collocations, forefather, grandaddy , granddaddy , daddy Collocations , parent Collocations, forebear, forbear
Sense: Noun: harbinger
Synonyms:
harbinger, herald Collocations, omen Collocations, prelude, sign Collocations, first sign, indication