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postiche

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8 lettersPronunciation /pɒsˈtiːʃ/Part of speech nounSorted cehiopstStarts with PEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be

Word origin

From French postiche.

Used in a sentence

  • This type of postiche is called a 'combination wig' because it mixes hand-made work with machine-made work.
  • […]both kings and queens enjoyed wearing lavish fake beards made of gold and silver called postiches, which were strapped behind the ears like a Halloween mask.

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