Facer

/ˈfeɪsər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A person or thing that faces or confronts someone or something.

The facers of the challenge were determined to overcome any obstacles.

In a construction context, a facers refers to the surface material that faces a wall or structure.

The brick facers gave the building a robust and attractive appearance.

In the context of manufacturing, it may refer to a tool or machine that creates a facing on a workpiece.

The machinist used a facers to ensure the metal had a smooth finish.

Derived from the verb 'face', indicating a person or thing that faces.

face the music:

To confront the consequences of one's actions.

face value:

The apparent worth or significance of something.

put on a brave face:

To act as if one is confident and happy.

A person who presents themselves confidently.

She's such a facer, always ready to take on difficult situations.

Someone who confronts adversities head-on.

You gotta be a facer if you want to make it in the game.