the forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.-the forehead, countenance, or personal presence, as expressive of character or temper, and especially, of boldness of disposition, sometimes of impudence; seeming; as, a bold front; a hardened front.-the part or surface of anything which seems to look out, or to be directed forward; the fore or forward part; the foremost rank; the van; -- the opposite to back or rear; as, the front of a house; the front of an army.-a position directly before the face of a person, or before the foremost part of a thing; as, in front of un person, of the troops, or of a house.-the most conspicuous part.-that which covers the foremost part of the head: a front piece of false hair worn by women.-the beginning.-of or relating to the front or forward part; having a position in front; foremost; as, a front view.-to oppose face to face; to oppose directly; to meet in a hostile manner.-to appear before; to meet.-to face toward; to have the front toward; to confront; as, the house fronts the street.-to stand opposed or opposite to, or over against as, his house fronts the church.-to adorn in front; to supply a front to; as, to front a house with marble; to front a head with laurel.-to have or turn the face or front in any direction; as, the house fronts toward the east.