facette

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A form of facet — Any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounfacette (plural facettes)

plural facettes

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of facet.

Origin

  1. Frenchfacette
  2. Englishfacette

Borrowed from French facette.

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APA

facette. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facette

MLA

“facette.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facette. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “facette,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facette.

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