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faceup

faceup is the alternative spelling of face-up.

Meaning of face-up

Adverb

face-up (not comparable)

  1. In a position with the face upwards.
    • The cards must be dealt face-up.
    Antonyms:
    face-down

See all 2 meanings of face-up

Origin of faceup

From face + up.

Questions about faceup

What is faceup the alternative spelling of?
Faceup is the alternative spelling of face-up.

Words near faceup in the dictionary

  1. facetted
  2. facettes
  3. facetting
  4. facettings
  5. facety
  6. faceup
  7. faceward
  8. facewards
  9. facewash
  10. facewashes
  11. facewear

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Adapted from Wiktionary: faceup (page history and authors); face-up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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