frond | (noun) compound leaf of a fern or palm or cycad | - |
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front | (noun) the side that is seen or that goes first | - |
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(noun) the outward appearance of a person | - |
(noun) a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals | Synonyms: movement, social movement |
(noun) the side that is forward or prominent | Synonyms: forepart, front end |
(noun) the line along which opposing armies face each other | Synonyms: battlefront, front line |
(noun) the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer | - |
(noun) the immediate proximity of someone or something | Synonyms: presence |
(noun) a person used as a cover for some questionable activity | Synonyms: figurehead, front man, nominal head, straw man, strawman |
(noun) (meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses | - |
(noun) a sphere of activity involving effort | - |
frontage | (noun) the face or front of a building | Synonyms: facade, frontal |
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(noun) the extent of land abutting on a street or water | - |
(noun) the direction in which something (such as a building) faces | - |
frontal | (noun) an adornment worn on the forehead | Synonyms: frontlet |
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(noun) a drapery that covers the front of an altar | - |
(noun) the face or front of a building | Synonyms: facade, frontage |
frontbencher | (noun) a member of the House of Commons who is a minister in the government or who holds an official position in an opposition party | - |
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frontier | (noun) an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development | - |
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(noun) a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country | - |
(noun) an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary | - |
frontiersman | (noun) a man who lives on the frontier | Synonyms: backwoodsman, mountain man |
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frontierswoman | (noun) a woman who lives on the frontier | - |
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frontispiece | (noun) front illustration facing the title page of a book | - |
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(noun) an ornamental facade | - |
frontlet | (noun) an adornment worn on the forehead | Synonyms: frontal |
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frontstall | (noun) medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head | Synonyms: chamfron, chanfron, front-stall, testiere |
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