Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The leading portion of a cold atmospheric air mass moving against and eventually replacing a warm air mass.
Wiktionary
WordNet 3.0
- n. the front of an advancing mass of colder air
Examples
“The National Weather Service predicted a cold front due in twenty-four hours with a seventy percent chance of rain below forty-one-hundred feet and snow at the higher elevations.”
“The fire had burned steadily but unremarkably until the cold front moved in over the Cascades.”
“A cold front rolls over a mountain range; a brother is burned to death; a man named Nims is knifed in the back; Frederick notices he may be falling in something — "love" for lack of a better word; Joshua Short, alleged arsonist, sets a fire that overruns a spike camp where his sister has been dispatched.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘cold front’.
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ENVI - Collocations ABC
An extract from the "Zold Tolmacs" project, a HU-EN environmental dictionary compiled by Robert Gulyas in 2000.
AA battery, aa lava, aapa mire, abandon the project, abandon the sewer..., abandoned car, abandoned dyke, abandoned farm, abandoned field, abandoned industr..., abandoned industr..., abandoned land and 5386 more...
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Cold
Cold, cold, cold storage, cold shoulder, cold sore, cold front, cold water, cold turkey, cold fusion, cold sweat, cold shower, cold wave and 10 more...
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Front and Back
backchat, backbone, backpack, backhoe, backfire, backhanded, breakfront, beachfront, drawback, effrontery, frontier, switchback and 196 more...
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Czech_Hedgehog's Words
calyx, necrotic, aposematic, floccinauccinihil..., solitude, metanoia, katana, mediocre, trafalgar, eosinophil, deviant, the and 47 more...
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Arctic Blast 2008
doppler, hunker down, storm tracker, ten year storm, low pressure zone, cold front, storm team, deep freeze, late start, satellite, computer model
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MEC3 Lesson 141
source, thin, chilly, as a matter of fact, cool, coming up, kick in, Ft. Lauderdale, Kendall, record, hit, high and 12 more...
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