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faceplate

noun

Meaning

  1. A removable protective shield separating the inner workings of a machine from operator and observer.
  2. A rigid flat surface that has an active role in the interaction of a device with an operator or user.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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