breakfront

noun

Meaning

Any piece of furniture (especially a bookcase or cabinet) that has a central section that projects farther forward than the other sections.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

forecabin(English)housefront(English)forebooth(English)front curtain(English)frontbench(English)blockfront(English)shop front(English)bookcase(English)door(English)ground(English)church(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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