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front
What does front mean?
front (noun): the foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use front in a sentence?
- I'll go out the front, and you go out the back. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Flowering plants cascaded down the fronts of the buildings. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce front?
/fɹʌnt/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does front come from?
From Middle English front, frunt, frount, from Old French front, frunt, from Latin frōns, frontem (“forehead”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are antonyms of front?
Words related to front
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “front” mean?
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
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an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
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the foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves
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good characteristics in particular; level of excellence; freedom of faults and flaws
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