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wheyface

wheyface noun: one who is pale, as from fear; a coward.

Noun

wheyface (plural wheyfaces)

  1. One who is pale, as from fear; a coward.

Forms of wheyface

pluralwheyfaces
alternative formwhey-face

Origin of wheyface

From whey + face.

Questions about wheyface

What does wheyface mean?
Wheyface means one who is pale, as from fear; a coward.
What part of speech is wheyface?
Wheyface is a noun.
What is the plural of wheyface?
The plural of wheyface is wheyfaces.

Words near wheyface in the dictionary

  1. whey
  2. whey aye
  3. whey-faced
  4. wheybeard
  5. wheyey
  6. wheyface
  7. wheyfaces
  8. wheyier
  9. wheyiest
  10. wheyish
  11. wheyishness

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