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FRONTON

Definition: FRONTON

FRONTON

Noun

1. Same as Frontal, 2.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Fronton \Fron`ton"\, noun. [French expression, pediment. See Front.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: FRONTON

Non-English Usage: "FRONTON" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

French (pediment), Romanian (frontal, fronton, gable, pediment), Swedish (fronton, pediment).

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Commercial Usage: FRONTON

DomainTitle

Books

  • Asszony a fronton : egy fejezet életembol (reference)

  • Horrido : légicsaták a Keleti Fronton (reference)

  • Rodzina rzymska w czasach prosperity i przemian ideowych II wieku : Apulejusz, Fronton, Marek Aureliusz i Tertulian (reference)

  • Taxival a fronton át (reference)

  • Tengelytörés : "szövetséges" államok a keleti fronton, 1941-1944 (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FRONTON

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

fronton

22

fronton miami

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: FRONTON

Language Translations for "FRONTON"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

фронтон (gable, pediment). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

fronton (frontispiece, gable, pediment). (various references)

   

French

  

fronton (frontispiece). (various references)

   

German

  

Fronton (frontispiece, pediment). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

Ï€Ïομετωπίς. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

oromzat (gable, pediment). (various references)

   

Italian

  

frontone (pediment). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ontonfray

   

Portuguese

  

testa de animal. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

fronton (frontal, gable, pediment). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

щипец (gabble, gable, pediment), фронтон (attic, frontal, frontispiece, gabble, gable, pediment). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

frontón (battlefront, façade, facade, front, frontage, pediment). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

fronton (pediment). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

фронтон (attic, frontispiece, gable, pediment), шпиль (gable, needle, spire, steeple, top). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: FRONTON

Derivations

Words beginning with "FRONTON": frontons. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: FRONTON

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "f-n-n-o-o-r-t"

-2 letters: front.

-3 letters: font, foot, fort, noon, onto, roof, root, roto, toon, torn, toro.

-4 letters: fon, for, fro, noo, nor, not, oft, oot, ort, rot, ton, too, tor.

-5 letters: no, of, on, or, to.

 Words containing the letters "f-n-n-o-o-r-t"
 

+1 letter: confront, frontons.

 

+2 letters: afternoon, confronts, nonfactor, nonprofit.

 

+3 letters: afternoons, confrontal, confronted, confronter, nonfactors, nonprofits, oceanfront.

 

+4 letters: confrontals, confronters, confronting, fornication, information, oceanfronts, outfrowning, profanation.

 

+5 letters: confectioner, confirmation, conformation, fluorination, foretokening, fornications, inconformity, informations, midafternoon, noncolorfast, profanations, refoundation, unconformity.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: FRONTON


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 52 4F 4E 54 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-.    .-.    ---    -.    -    ---    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01010010 01001111 01001110 01010100 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#82 &#79 &#78 &#84 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0052 004F 004E 0054 004F 004E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

40524948544948

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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