1. a triangular decorative crowning ornament found especially on a building (as over a portico)
Usage: architecture
2. a jai alai court or the building containing it
Usage: sports

Examples

• The classical fronton above the courthouse entrance featured carved figures.
• The ancient Greek temple’s fronton displayed scenes from mythology.
• Players gathered at the fronton for the evening jai alai matches.
• The new fronton could accommodate hundreds of spectators.
• Ornate frontons crowned each wing of the neoclassical building.
• The fronton’s betting windows opened an hour before the first game.