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Forehead

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brownounThe bony ridge over the eyes, upon which the eyebrows are located.
frontal bonenoun(anatomy) The bone which forms the front part of the skull and the upper part of the eye sockets and nasal cavity.
os frontalenounthe large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: the forehead and the upper part of the orbits

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brownounThe bony ridge over the eyes, upon which the eyebrows are located.
frontal bonenoun(anatomy) The bone which forms the front part of the skull and the upper part of the eye sockets and nasal cavity.
os frontalenounthe large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: the forehead and the upper part of the orbits
hairlinenounThe line along one's forehead where hair starts growing.
headnoun(countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
toenounEach of the five digits on the end of the human foot.
snoutnounThe long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.
facenoun(anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
coalfacenoun(figurative, UK) A place where difficult or strenuous work is done.
waterfrontnounThe land alongside a body of water.
battlefieldnounThe area where a land battle is fought, which may not necessarily be a field.
skullnoun(anatomy) The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.
craniumnoun(anatomy) That part of the skull consisting of the bones enclosing the brain, but not including the bones of the face or jaw.
frontlinenounAlternative form of front line. [(military) A front, or a boundary between opposing positions.]
battlenoun(military) A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.
frontnounThe foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves.
audacitynounInsolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional.
linenounA path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
voicenounSound uttered by the mouth, especially by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character.
head-onnounA collision from the front.

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