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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A front along which an advancing mass of warm air rises over a mass of cold air.

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  • noun meteorology A warm front is the trailing edge of a retreating mass of cold air.

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  • noun the front of an advancing mass of warmer air

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