curb appeal

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curb appeal

The external attractiveness of a building or property, such as can be viewed from the street (i.e., the curb). We were suckered into buying the house because of its incredible curb appeal, but once we moved in, we realized just how run-down it was inside.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Dagmar	DAHK-mahr (German), DAHG-mahr (Finnish)	Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic, German, Czech, Slovak, Finnish
Mu'tamid	-	Arabic
Aleksandrs	-	Latvian
Zeno	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized), Italian
Gordan	GOR-dahn (Serbian, Croatian)	Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Gypsy	JIP-see	English (Rare)