frontage
Use Frontage in a sentence
tɪdʒ noun
1.
the front of a building or lot.
2.
the lineal extent of this front: a frontage of 200 feet.
3.
the direction it faces: The house has an ocean frontage.
4.
land abutting on a river, street, etc.: He was willing to pay the higher cost of a lake frontage.
5.
the land between a building and the street, a body of water, etc.: He complained that the new sidewalk would decrease his frontage.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
|
Link To frontage
00:10
Frontage
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
Collins
World English Dictionary
frontage (ˈfrʌntɪdʒ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the façade of a building or the front of a plot of ground |
| 2. | the extent of the front of a shop, plot of land, etc, esp along a street, river, etc |
| 3. | the direction in which a building faces: a frontage on the river |
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
Cite This Source
Cite This Source
Example sentences
Site development often requires frontage improvements, including new sidewalk construction.
Or, enjoy your own fishing spot along their private river frontage.
It has turned a squalid little space disfiguring the frontage of the city art gallery into a work of art.
Frontage roads shall be maintained by the department of transportation.
Matching Quote
Nearby Words
Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
