headmost

UK
/ˈhɛd.məʊst/
US
/ˈhɛd.moʊst/

Translations

headmostadjective
UK
/ˈhɛd.məʊst/
US
/ˈhɛd.moʊst/
The headmost car in the race was leading by a significant margin.
Передовая машина в гонке лидировала с большим отрывом.
headmostadverb
UK
/ˈhɛd.məʊst/
US
/ˈhɛd.moʊst/
Rare/archaic: used to mean ‘at or toward the front’
Synonyms
in front
at the head

Definitions

headmostadjective
Being at the very front or leading position.
The headmost car in the race maintained its lead until the finish line.
Occurring first in a series or placed at the beginning.
The headmost chapter introduces the main themes of the book.
headmostadverb
At or toward the front or leading position; in front.
The cavalry rode headmost to clear the way for the infantry.