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   Fron·tal

   /ˈfrən(t)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. of or at the front: "the frontal view misses the octagonal tower"
   • ▪ (of an attack) delivered directly on the front, not the side or back: "a frontal assault upon the Iraqi fortifications"
   • ▪ relating to the forehead or front part of the skull: "the frontal sinuses"

   Word Origin mid 17th century (in the sense ‘relating to the forehead’): from modern Latin frontalis, from Latin frons, front- ‘front, forehead’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. frontally adverb

   Scrabble Points: 10

   • F

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   • R

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   • O

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   • N

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   • T

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   • A

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   • L

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