Definition of "frontal" in English

adjective

1. Of, relating to, directed toward, or situated at the front.

2. (anatomy) Of or relating to the forehead or frontal bone.

3. (anatomy) Parallel to the main axis of the body and at right angles to the sagittal plane.

4. (zootomy) Any of the scales of a reptile that lie in the general region of the forehead, more specifically between the eyes and to the anterior of this area.

5. (meteorology) Of or relating to a weather front.

noun

1. (anatomy) Ellipsis of frontal bone.

noun

1. (Christianity) A decorative drapery covering the front of an altar.

2. (architecture) The façade of a building.