former

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for former

former 🔊 /fɔˈɹmɚ/

former : මුලින් කී දෙය

former : යට ගිය

former : පුරාණ

former : පූර්ව

former : ඉහතකී

former : හිටපු

former : මුලින් කී තැනැත්තා

former : හැඩමල

former : හැඩකරය

former : පුරිම

former : පෙර

former definition

Noun.

  1. One who forms; a maker; a creator.
  2. A shape around which an article is to be shaped, molded, woven wrapped, pasted, or otherwise constructed.
  3. A templet, pattern, or gauge by which an article is shaped.
  4. A cutting die.

Adjective.

  1. Preceding in order of time; antecedent; previous; prior; earlier; hence, ancient; long past.
  2. Near the beginning; preceeding; as, the former part of a discourse or argument.
  3. Earlier, as between two things mentioned together; first mentioned.