Library / English Dictionary

FRONTISPIECE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Front illustration facing the title page of a book

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("frontispiece" is a kind of...):

front (the side that is seen or that goes first)

Sense 2

Meaning:

An ornamental facade

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("frontispiece" is a kind of...):

facade; frontage; frontal (the face or front of a building)

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