facer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A blow in the face, as in boxing.
  2. An unexpected and stunning blow or defeat.
  3. A serving of alcoholic drink; a dram.
noun
  1. One who faces; one who puts on a false show; a bold-faced person.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈfeɪsə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-facer.wav

Word forms

facer facers

Etymology

From face (noun) + -er.

Synonyms

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