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smock-faced

smock-faced adjective: having a feminine expression or appearance; smooth-faced; girlish-faced.

Adjective

smock-faced (comparative more smock-faced, superlative most smock-faced)

  1. (dated) Having a feminine expression or appearance; smooth-faced; girlish-faced.
    • A smock-faced amoroso.1933, Montague Summers, The Werewolf
    • That counter-casting, smock-faced boy.1830, Auchindrane, Walter Scott

Forms of smock-faced

comparativemore smock-faced
superlativemost smock-faced

Questions about smock-faced

What does smock-faced mean?
Smock-faced means having a feminine expression or appearance; smooth-faced; girlish-faced.
What part of speech is smock-faced?
Smock-faced is an adjective.

Words near smock-faced in the dictionary

  1. smock frock
  2. smock frocks
  3. smock mill
  4. smock mills
  5. smock-face
  6. smock-faced
  7. smock-faces
  8. smock-smelling
  9. smocked
  10. smocked up
  11. smocker

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