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forehead
has definitions from the fields of anatomy,zoology
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[ noun ] the part of the face above the eyes
Synonyms Used in print (Christopher Davis, First Family....)This time Rachel kissed him lightly on the forehead . (Irving Stone, The Agony and the Ecstasy....)In_particular he sought the gentle , sweet-faced nuns , with head_coverings and veils coming to the middle of their foreheads , remembering their expressions until he reached home and set them down on paper . (Arthur Miller, "The Prophecy," in The Best...)Her eyebrows were definite and heavy and formed two lines moving upward toward a high forehead and a great head of brown hair that fell to her shoulders . (John Hazard Wildman, "Take It Off," The Arizona...)Their father , when he came_back from those many business trips , just bumped their mother on the forehead with his lips and asked if anybody had thought to mix the martinis and put them in the electric icebox . |
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[ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: the forehead and the upper part of the orbits
Synonyms Related terms membrane_bone cranium eye_socket metopion ophryon frontal_eminence glabella |
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