o|pen-faced

o|pen-faced
o|pen-faced «OH puhn FAYST», adjective.
1. having the face uncovered.
2. a) having a frank and ingenuous face: »

a blond, open-faced Scot (Time).

b) done in a frank and honest way.
3. (of a watch) having no protective cover over the crystal.
4. = open-face. (Cf.open-face)

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