fascia

/ˈfeɪʃə/
noun
  1. A flat, horizontal band or surface on a building, often above a window or door, or along the edge of a roof.
    • The old fascia on the building was cracked and needed replacing.
    • They painted the fascia above the storefront a bright red.
    • The house has white fascia boards under the roof edge.
  2. The layer of tissue in the body that covers and connects muscles, organs, and other structures.
    • The doctor explained that the fascia around the muscle was inflamed.
    • An injury to the fascia can cause pain and limit movement.
    • Yoga can help stretch and release tight fascia.
  3. The dashboard or instrument panel in a vehicle.
    • The new model has a redesigned fascia with a larger touchscreen.
    • The car's fascia includes the speedometer and radio controls.
    • He wiped dust off the fascia with a soft cloth.
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