front
Pronunciation: /ˈfrɔnt/
“front” is a Polish word. Its 12 meanings in English:
noun
- front (foremost part of a line of soldiers or policemen)
- front (side of a building with the main entrance)
- front (area where armies are engaged in conflict, especially the line of contact)
- front (military unit composed of multiple armies that sits in the line of contact)
- front (activity against someone else's activity)
- front (group carrying out activity against someone else's activity)
- front (interface or transition zone between two airmasses of different density, often resulting in precipitation)
- front (formation of planes during a group flight)
- front (area of activity)
- synonym of ganek (“porch”)
- house facing a street
- front (foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves)
Etymology
Internationalism; possibly borrowed from German Front, French front, or English front, ultimately from Latin frōns. First attested in 1656–1688. Compare Silesian frōnt.
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