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| fa·cade [ fə sd ] (plural fa·cades) or fa·çade [ fə sd ] (plural fa·çades) |
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1. visible surface: the face of a building, especially the principal or front face showing its most prominent architectural features
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2. deceptive appearance: the way something or somebody appears on the surface, especially when that appearance is false or meant to deceive
 Her geniality is just a facade.
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| [Mid-17th century. < French< face (see face), after Italian facciata] |
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