The troops who march in front of an army; the advance guard; the van.
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
Front Roget’s Thesaurus §234
N. front, fore, forepart, foreground, face, disk, disc, frontage, facade, proscenium, facia, frontispiece, anteriority, obverse, fore rank, front rank, van, vanguard, advanced guard, outpost, first line, scout, brow, forehead, visage, physiognomy, phiz, countenance, mut*, rostrum, beak, bow, stem, prow, prore, jib, pioneer, metoposcopy
V. be in front, stand in front, front, face, confront, bend forwards, come to the front, come to the fore
Adj. fore, anterior, front, frontal
Adv. before, in front, in the van, in advance, ahead, right ahead, forehead, foremost, in the foreground, in the lee of, before one's face, before one's eyes, face to face, vis-a-vis, front a front
Phr. formosa muta commendatio est, frons est animi janua, "human face divine", imago animi vultus est indices oculi, "sea of upturned faces"
No Bible verses found for "vanguard".