counterfacade

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noun

An inner wall of a church's facade.

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Meanings

nouncounterfacade (plural counterfacades)

plural counterfacades · alternative counter-façade

  1. architectureAn inner wall of a church's facade.

Origin

From counter- + facade.

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Translations

Italian controfacciata
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APA

counterfacade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterfacade

MLA

“counterfacade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterfacade. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterfacade,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterfacade.

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