öncü — meaning in English
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English meaning
- avant garde adjective Strikingly new and experimental, especially in art, music, fashion or film, and ahead of what most people are used to.
- leader noun A person who guides or is in charge of a group, organisation, or country.
- predecessor noun A person who held a job, role, or position before the current person.
- preliminary adjective Coming before the main event or process; introductory.
- progenitor noun A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
Senses
öncü is used for these senses in English:
- avant-garde Any group of people who invent or promote new techniques or concepts, especially in the arts.
- leader One having authority to direct.
- preliminary In preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.
- progenitor (figuratively) A predecessor of something, especially if also a precursor or model.
avant garde — full definition
- adjective Strikingly new and experimental, especially in art, music, fashion or film, and ahead of what most people are used to.
- noun The artists, writers or thinkers whose work breaks with established forms and points the way for others.
leader — full definition
- noun A person who guides or is in charge of a group, organisation, or country.
- noun A person or organisation that ranks first in a particular field.