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face-ache

face-ache is the alternative form of faceache.

Meaning of faceache

Noun

faceache (countable and uncountable, plural faceaches)

  1. (UK, countable, informal) A miserable-looking person.
  2. Neuralgia in the nerves of the face.

See all 3 meanings of faceache

Forms of face-ache

pluralface-aches

Questions about face-ache

What is face-ache the alternative form of?
Face-ache is the alternative form of faceache.

Words near face-ache in the dictionary

  1. face value
  2. face values
  3. face washer
  4. face washers
  5. face worker
  6. face-ache
  7. face-aches
  8. face-blind
  9. face-brick
  10. face-bricks
  11. face-centered

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