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Frontal

see synonyms of frontal

Noun

1. frontal, frontlet

an adornment worn on the forehead

2. frontal

a drapery that covers the front of an altar

3. facade, frontage, frontal

the face or front of a building

Adjective

4. frontal

belonging to the front part

Example Sentences:
'a frontal appendage'

5. frontal

of or relating to the front of an advancing mass of air

Example Sentences:
'frontal rainfall'

6. frontal, head-on

meeting front to front

Example Sentences:
'a frontal attack'
'a head-on collision'

7. frontal

of or adjacent to the forehead or frontal bone

Example Sentences:
'the frontal lobes'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Frontal

see synonyms of frontal
adjective
1. 
of, at, or in the front
2. 
of or relating to the forehead
frontal artery
3. 
of or relating to the anterior part of a body or organ
4. meteorology
of, relating to, or resulting from a front or its passage
frontal rainfall
noun
5. 
a decorative hanging for the front of an altar
6.  frontal lobe, frontal bone
7.  another name for frontlet (sense 1)

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Frontal

see synonyms of frontal
adjective
1. 
of the front; in, on, at, or against the front
2. 
of or for the forehead
noun
3. 
frontal bone
noun
1. 
an ornamental band worn on the forehead
2. 
an ornamental cloth hung over the front of an altar
3. 
a. 
a facade
b. 
a small pediment over a door, window, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Frontal

see synonyms of frontal
adj.
1. Of, relating to, directed toward, or situated at the front: a frontal attack.
2. Anatomy
a. Of or relating to the forehead or frontal bone.
b. Of or relating to the frontal plane.
3. Of or relating to a meteorological front.
n.
1. A drapery covering the front of an altar.
2. The façade of a building.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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