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breakfaces

breakfaces is the plural of breakface.

Meaning of breakface

Noun

breakface (plural breakfaces)

  1. the surface of an artifact where a piece has been broken off
    • The carved surface and breakfaces on the sides of this relief exhibit a uniform appearance in ultraviolet light despite damage to the surface, including scratches, abrasion, and a modern drillhole from a previous mount. […] The head has been broken off at the neck and repaired previously....1999, Lawrence M. Berman and Kenneth J. Bohač, The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Egyptian Art, page 551 and page 561

Questions about breakfaces

What is breakfaces the plural of?
Breakfaces is the plural of breakface.

Words near breakfaces in the dictionary

  1. breakeven load factors
  2. breakeven point
  3. breakeven points
  4. breakevens
  5. breakface
  6. breakfaces
  7. breakfall
  8. breakfalls
  9. breakfast
  10. breakfast bar
  11. breakfast bars

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