faceplate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A removable protective shield separating the inner workings of a machine from operator and observer.
A rigid flat surface that has an active role in the interaction of a device with an operator or user.
A transparent window forming part of a helmet directly in front of the wearer's face, allowing them to see out.

/ˈfeɪsˌpleɪt/

faceplate faceplates face-plate face plate

Compound of face + plate.

case cover frontplate nameplate wallplate

faceplated

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