16 entries under prefatory topic. ×

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front(noun, adjective, part, top, lead)
6
incipient(adjective, head, beginning, fresh, original)
5
beginning(adjective, head, fresh, original, prime)
4
introductory(adjective, head, beginning, fresh, prime)
4
initial(adjective, head, beginning, fresh, original)
2
headmost(adjective, lead, head, beginning, fresh)
1
elementary(adjective, head, beginning, fresh, prime)
1
in the beginning(expression, adjective, idiom, head, beginning)
1
inceptive(adjective, head, beginning, fresh, original)
1
lead off(expression, adjective, head, beginning, fresh)
1
numero uno(expression, adjective, head, beginning, fresh)
1
original(adjective, head, beginning, fresh, prime)
1
premier(adjective, head, beginning, fresh, original)
1
primogenial(adjective, head, beginning, fresh, original)
1
right up front(expression, adjective, idiom, head, beginning)
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rudimentary(adjective, head, beginning, fresh, original)
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