Faux

  • 31faux —    (foh) [French] False; imitation; artificial. Often used in combination with another word, such as faux bois (artificial wood), or faux marbre (synthetic marble).    while faux philosophers may call out their doctrines from street corners The… …

    Dictionary of foreign words and phrases

  • 32faux — /foʊ/ (say foh) adjective 1. artificial; fake: faux pearls. 2. imitation: faux antiques; faux marble. {French: false} …

  • 33faux — adjective Etymology: French, false Date: 1975 imitation, ersatz < faux marble > …

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  • 34faux — /foh/, adj. artificial or imitation; fake: a brooch with faux pearls. [1670 80; < F; OF fals < L falsus FALSE] * * * …

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  • 35faux — adj. Faux is used with these nouns: ↑finish, ↑fur …

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  • 36faux — ● adj. ►LOGIQUE L un des deux états possibles de la logique booléenne, avec vrai. Faux est souvent codé par 0 …

    Dictionnaire d'informatique francophone

  • 37Faux-po — A security guard, rent a cop, or other courtesy officer of the non government variety. That mall security guard can t really arrest you, he s just a faux po …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 38Faux-po — A security guard, rent a cop, or other courtesy officer of the non government variety. That mall security guard can t really arrest you, he s just a faux po …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 39faux — adjective (only before noun) especially AmE artificial: a necklace of faux pearls …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 40faux — UK [fəʊ] / US [foʊ] adjective artificial faux fur …

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