FALSE FACE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does false face mean? 

• FALSE FACE (noun)
  The noun FALSE FACE has 1 sense:

1. a mask worn as part of a masquerade costume

  Familiarity information: FALSE FACE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FALSE FACE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mask worn as part of a masquerade costume

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("false face" is a kind of...):

mask (a covering to disguise or conceal the face)

Holonyms ("false face" is a part of...):

fancy dress; masquerade; masquerade costume (a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party)