frontal
//ˈfrʌntəl//
Adjective
frontalCanonical form
1
Relating to or situated at the front.
The frontal view of the building shows its main entrance.
2
Relating to the forehead or the frontal bone of the skull.
The doctor examined the frontal region of the patient's skull.
3
Direct and straightforward in approach or manner, especially in an attack or confrontation.
The general ordered a frontal assault on the enemy position.
Noun
1
A decorative cloth covering the front of an altar.
The church replaced the old frontal with a new embroidered one for Easter.
2
The frontal bone of the skull.
The frontal protects the front part of the brain.