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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A storm with thunder and lightning.
Fahrenheit
The US temperature scale.
Humidity
Moisture in the air.
Sprinkle
To rain very lightly.
Forecast
The weather prediction.
Blizzard
A severe snowstorm with strong winds.
Black ice
Invisible ice on roads.
Tornado watch
Conditions are right for tornadoes.

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