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frontpage

frontpage is the alternative spelling of front page.

Meaning of front page

Noun

front page (plural front pages)

  1. The first, and initially visible, page of a publication.
    • Congratulations, Dave, you made the front page.
    Synonyms:
    front cover

Verb

frontpage (third-person singular simple present frontpages, present participle frontpaging, simple past and past participle frontpaged)

  1. (transitive) To place something on a front page.
    • The ex-marine’s opinions were frontpaged in 18 out of 19 Scripps-Howard papers.1945 November 5, “The Press: A Marine Speaks His Piece”, in Time, archived from the original on 16 Jun 2026
    • Nine days after he relinquished his post as head of the Research & Analysis Wing, a Calcutta daily frontpaged a sensational story which, in essence, stated that Suntook had "mysteriously disappeared" on the eve of retirement and had left the country without informing the Government.2013 July 23, “RAW chief Naushervan Framji Suntook reported to have 'mysteriously disappeared'”, in India Today

Forms of frontpage

Noun
pluralfrontpages
Verb
third-person singular presentfrontpages
present participlefrontpaging
past participlefrontpaged
pastfrontpaged

Questions about frontpage

What does frontpage mean?
Frontpage means to place something on a front page.
What is frontpage the alternative spelling of?
Frontpage is the alternative spelling of front page.
What part of speech is frontpage?
Frontpage is a verb.
What is the past tense of frontpage?
The past tense of frontpage is frontpaged.

Words near frontpage in the dictionary

  1. frontoventral
  2. frontover
  3. frontovers
  4. frontovertex
  5. frontozygomatic
  6. frontpage
  7. frontpages
  8. frontpeople
  9. frontperson
  10. frontroom
  11. frontrun

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Adapted from Wiktionary: frontpage (page history and authors); front page (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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