"pramface" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pramfaces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pramface (plural pramfaces)
  1. Alternative form of pram face Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pram face
    Sense id: en-pramface-en-noun-ojHBZU8Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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