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fauna
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faute de mieux
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fauve
fauvism
fauvist
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fava bean
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faux ami
faux a·mi [ f za m ] (plural faux a·mis [ f za m ])


noun 
Definition:
 
linguistics 
Same as  false friend (sense 1)

[< French]
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