frontal
Collocations
4ADJ.
left
VERB + FRONTAL
like, taken
FRONTAL + NOUN
lobe, lobotomy
PREP.
than
Definitions
adj
Of, relating to, directed toward, or situated at the front.
Of, relating to, directed toward, or situated at the front.
a frontal attack
Of or relating to the forehead or frontal bone.
Parallel to the main axis of the body and at right angles to the sagittal plane.
Any of the scales of a reptile that lie in the general region of the forehead, more specifically between the eyes and to the anterior of this area.
noun
Ellipsis of frontal bone.
noun
A decorative drapery covering the front of an altar.
Even the mantelpiece is adorned with a totally unfunctional tasselled valance rather like an altar frontal.
The façade of a building.
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
5a frontal attack
WiktionaryEven the mantelpiece is adorned with a totally unfunctional tasselled valance rather like an altar frontal.
WiktionaryI'd rather have a bottle in front of me than a frontal lobotomy.
Tatoeba · #2028162After Tom was punched in the face, the doctor ordered that two x-ray images be taken – a frontal view and a lateral view – to check for broken facial bones.
Tatoeba · #3028950The left frontal lobe plays a role in controlling mood and emotion.
Tatoeba · #10804111