weather front

noun

The boundary between two masses of air of different density and/or temperature

Meanings

nounweather front (plural weather fronts)

plural weather fronts

  1. climatologyThe boundary between two masses of air of different density and/or temperature

Translations

Finnish säärintama
  • säärintamaboundary between two masses of air
French front météorologique
  • front météorologiqueboundary between two masses of air
Irish fronta aimsire
  • fronta aimsireboundary between two masses of air
Italian fronte meteorologico
  • fronte meteorologicoboundary between two masses of air
Japanese 前線
  • 前線 (zensen)boundary between two masses of air
Cite this entry
APA

weather front. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weather%20front

MLA

“weather front.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weather%20front. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “weather front,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weather%20front.

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