Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Prenominate · Pre·nom·i·nate · IPA a. v. t. 01 a. Forenamed; named beforehand. 1. Forenamed; named beforehand.[R.] 02 v. t. To forename; to name beforehand; to tell by name beforehand. 1. To forename; to name beforehand; to tell by name beforehand.