Word
Facing
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
fac-ing
Definition
- p. pr. & vb. n. - of Face
- n. - A covering in front, for ornament or other purpose; an
exterior covering or sheathing; as, the facing of an earthen slope, sea
wall, etc. , to strengthen it or to protect or adorn the exposed
surface.
- n. - A lining placed near the edge of a garment for ornament or
protection.
- n. - The finishing of any face of a wall with material different
from that of which it is chiefly composed, or the coating or material
so used.
- n. - A powdered substance, as charcoal, bituminous coal, ect.,
applied to the face of a mold, or mixed with the sand that forms it, to
give a fine smooth surface to the casting.
- n. - The collar and cuffs of a military coat; -- commonly of a
color different from that of the coat.
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