noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The region or line along which opposing armies engage in combat.
2. 2
   the line along which opposing armies face each other wordnet
3. 3
   The area in which opponents or opposing ideas meet.

Synonyms

All synonyms

frontfront linefrontagewarfront

Etymology

From battle + front.

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