Foreowned
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Foreowned is an adjective meaning (rare) Owned beforehand; previously owned.
Meaning
(rare) Owned beforehand; previously owned.
Example Sentences
[...] and the New York corporation proceeded to manufacture paper cups and dispensers and carried on a general paper drinking cup business under the protection of the patents and applications for patents thereto foreowned and held by the Maine corporation and transferred to it in exchange for shares of its capital stock.
Synonyms for foreowned
Depending on context, synonyms include pre-owned.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forepurchased, pre-owned, aforegiven, foretaken, foregone, aforewritten.
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