Weather

Front

frʌnt

noun

What does Front mean?

A boundary between air masses changing weather.

Example sentence

"A cold front moves in Thursday."

American usage tip

Cold front = temperature drop, often storms.

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Happening regardless of weather.
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Dangerous weather conditions.
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Several days of extreme heat.
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A truck that clears roads of snow.
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Flurries
Light snow that doesn't accumulate.
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Unable to leave due to heavy snow.

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