foreparty
English
Alternative forms
- fore-party
Etymology
From Middle English forepartye, equivalent to fore- + party.
Noun
foreparty (plural foreparties)
- (military) A group or party which advances in front of the contingent; a scout
- A party that happens before an official, often public, party or event; preparty
See also
- afterparty
Anagrams
- prefatory