Challenge #01869-E045: Say What You Mean

Trades and hobbies have specialist language often the same word can mean completely different things. "Galley", a type of ship, a pre-publishing book or article, a place where Artwork is displayed. -- Anon Guest

[AN: Nonny, you have confused "galley" with "gallery" there]

From the Dictionary of Confusing Slang on the free infonet:

Face: (n)

1. Application of stage makeup for a performance (theatrical)

2. Application of makeup for business (civilian human female, pre-Shattering)

3. Painting on protective boards to make a construction site more appealing at street level (construction)

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