front-page

adjective

So important as to warrant being put on the front page of newspapers.

“The new legislation was front-page news.”

Meanings

adjectivefront-page (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSo important as to warrant being put on the front page of newspapers.

    Amazing! This new revelation is front-page material!

  2. not comparableWhich appears on the front page of a publication.

    The new legislation was front-page news.

nounfront-page (plural front-pages)

plural front-pages

  1. alternativeAlternative form of front page.

Translations

French retentissant, fracassant
  • retentissantdeserve to be put on the front page
  • fracassantdeserve to be put on the front page
  • de première importancedeserve to be put on the front page
  • de première de couverturedeserve to be put on the front page
  • qui fait la uneappears on the front page
  • de première de couvertureappears on the front page
Spanish de primera plana, de primera plana
  • de primera planadeserve to be put on the front page
  • de primera planaappears on the front page
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APA

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MLA

“front-page.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/front-page. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “front-page,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/front-page.

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