Word Meaning

profile definition and meaning

n. An outline, or contour; as, the profile of an apple.
n. A human head represented sidewise, or in a side view; the side face or half face.
n. A section of any member, made at right angles with its main lines, showing the exact shape of moldings and the like.
n. A drawing exhibiting a vertical section of the ground along a surveyed line, or graded work, as of a railway, showing elevations, depressions, grades, etc.
n. to draw the outline of; to draw in profile, as an architectural member.
n. To shape the outline of an object by passing a cutter around it.

Crossword clues for profile

- Side on
- Silhouette