Meaning & use

Facia

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A variant spelling of "fascia," especially in British usage referring to a shop's nameboard or, in vehicles, the dashboard panel.

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The mechanic replaced the cracked facia around the instrument panel.

The shopfront's facia displayed the bakery's name in gold lettering.

A note on using this word

"Facia" and "fascia" are used somewhat interchangeably in British English, though "fascia" is the more standard spelling.

Words with a similar meaning

fasciadashboard

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