English Explanatory Dictionary

shirtfront

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The front part of a shirt.
  2. A detachable insert that simulates the front of a shirt.
  3. A pitch that is easy to bat on.
  4. A head-on charge aimed at bumping an opponent to the ground.
  5. An attractive facade applied only to the front of a house.
verb
  1. To confront in a threatening manner.

Pronunciation

en-au-shirtfront.ogg

Word forms

shirtfront shirtfronts shirtfronting shirtfronted

Etymology

From shirt + front.

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