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Definition of false face in English: false facenoun A mask, especially as traditionally worn ceremonially by some North American Indian peoples. Example sentencesExamples - There are prizes for the best dressed ghost and home made false faces.
- My grandmother used to refer to Halloween masks as false faces.
- Traditionally all over Ireland wren boys and girls go out disguised with false faces and boxes to sing for the wren.
Synonyms disguise, veil, domino, stocking mask, fancy dress
Definition of false face in US English: false facenoun A mask, usually wooden, traditionally worn ceremonially by some North American Indian peoples to cure the sick. Example sentencesExamples - My grandmother used to refer to Halloween masks as false faces.
- Traditionally all over Ireland wren boys and girls go out disguised with false faces and boxes to sing for the wren.
- There are prizes for the best dressed ghost and home made false faces.
Synonyms disguise, veil, domino, stocking mask, fancy dress
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