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breakfront — [brāk′frunt΄] adj. having a front with a central section that projects outward from top to bottom beyond the sections on either side n. a breakfront cabinet or bookcase … English World dictionary
breakfront — noun Date: 1928 a large cabinet or bookcase whose center section projects beyond the flanking end sections … New Collegiate Dictionary
breakfront — /brayk frunt /, adj. 1. (of a cabinet, bookcase, etc.) having a central section extending forward from those at either side. n. 2. a cabinet or the like having such a front. [1925 30; BREAK + FRONT] * * * … Universalium
breakfront — n. cabinet of which the midsection opens to the front … English contemporary dictionary
breakfront — noun [usu. as modifier] a piece of furniture having the line of its front broken by a curve or angle … English new terms dictionary
breakfront — break•front [[t]ˈbreɪkˌfrʌnt[/t]] n. fur a cabinet, bookcase, etc., having a central section extending forward from those at either side • Etymology: 1925–30 … From formal English to slang
breakfront — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a large cabinet or bookcase in which a center section projects beyond the flanking end sections … Useful english dictionary
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