Definitions
represent in profile, by drawing or painting
Word origin
From French profil, from Italian profilo (“a border”), later also proffilo (“a side-face, profile”), from Latin pro (“before”) + filo (“a line, stroke, thread”), from filum (“a thread”); see file. Doublet of purfle.
Used in a sentence
“His fingers traced the profile of the handle.”
“The brooch showed the profile of a Victorian woman.”
“Driver's licenses have a photograph of the person on them, which is in full face if the person is above legal drinking age, or in profile if not.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Short outline”7 letters
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