face-off
- n a hostile disagreement face-to-face
- n (ice hockey) the method of starting play; a referee drops the puck between two opposing players
face card
- n one of the twelve cards in a deck bearing a picture of a face
face cloth
- n bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
face cream
- n a cream used cosmetically (mostly by women) for softening and cleaning the skin
face guard
- n face mask consisting of a strong wire mesh on the front of football helmets
face lift
- n plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised
- n a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes