bowfront

/ˈboʊfrʌnt/

Definitions

1. noun

A house or building with a curved front or facade, especially one having a projecting porch or veranda.

“The bowfront of the old Victorian mansion added to its charm.”

2. adjective

Having a curved or projecting front, especially a porch or veranda.

“The bowfront design of the cottage was a perfect fit for the garden.”

Synonyms

  • curved
  • projecting
  • rounded

Antonyms

  • angular
  • flat
  • straight