ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Frontage

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfɹʌn.tɪd͡ʒ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Frontage is a noun meaning The front part of a property or building that faces the street.

Meaning

The front part of a property or building that faces the street.

More Meanings

  1. The land between a property and the street.
  2. The length of a property along a street.
  3. Property or territory adjacent to a body of water.
  4. The front part generally.
  5. (informal) A woman's breasts.
  6. a front: a public and perhaps false face or façade to some hidden, covert reality.

Example Sentences

War looks but to the frontage, the appearance.
It is important to keep municipally owned land, especially lake frontage, in the hands of the municipality.
Hotel Corones, which has risen phoenix-like on the site of the old Norman Hotel, has a frontage of 210 feet[.]
Put your little reception-room here beside the door, and get the whole width of your house frontage for a square hall, and an easy low-tread staircase running up the sides of it.

Word Forms

Synonyms for frontage

Depending on context, synonyms include breasts, facade.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include facade, consents, shirtfront, front foot, blockface, frontal.

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