profil

Definitions of profil
  1. noun
    the outline of objects seen against the sky
    synonyms: horizon, silhouette
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    type of:
    contour
    the line that appears to bound an object
  2. noun
    an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)
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    type of:
    vue de côté
    a view from the side of something
  3. noun
    biographical sketch
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    type of:
    biographie
    an account of the series of events making up a person's life
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