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Definition of "full-faced" [full-faced]

  • Having a plump or round face: as, a chubby, full-faced child.
  • Having the face turned toward any person or thing; facing.
  • In printing, having a full face.
  • This is full-faced type.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "full-faced" in a sentence
  • "French President Nicolas Sarkozy set the wheels in motion for the ban on full-faced veils nearly two years ago, saying they imprison women and contradict this secular nation's values of dignity and equality."
  • "Yoan Valat/European Pressphoto Agency Activists dressed in burqas on Jan. 26, 2010, in an ironic show of support for the ban on full-faced veils, which they say are demeaning to women."
  • "He treats us to a long discourse on "banded mail", the full-faced bucket helms are probably fifty years too hi-tech, the use of a barrier in tournament is a tad precocious."
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