Adjective
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situated closest to the bow
"the foremost compartment of the ship"
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preceding all others in spatial position
"the foremost compartment of the ship"
- frontmost -
ranking above all others
"was first in her class"
"the foremost figure among marine artists"
"the top graduate"
- world class
Adverb
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before anything else
"first we must consider the garter snake"
- first of all - first off -
prominently forward
"he put his best foot foremost"