Word Type

Noun

The word "defacement" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived From

deface

Context

heraldry vexillology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

damage harm hurt scathe

Type Of (IsA)

damage

Related Terms

coat of arms deface devalue disfigure face value flag mar nullification symbol void

Synonym Network

cancellation disfiguration

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