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facer

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈfeɪsə/Part of speech nounSorted acefrStarts with FEnds with R0 clues
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Definitions

  1. (a dated Briticism) a serious difficulty with which one is suddenly faced

Word origin

From face (noun) + -er.

Used in a sentence

  • “You're such a snob,” she said, with a provoking laugh; coming from the family he was thought to be snobbish about, this was a bit of a facer.
  • He [Joschka Fischer] was for Nato, looser visa rules and—quite the facer for his pacifist colleagues—the bombing of Serbia.
  • Dory […] poured a little whisky into a glass, and grew reminiscent. “I had a facer myself this morning before I came down,” he said.

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