faceplate
- noun
- /ˈfeɪsˌpleɪt/
- Rimgale crouches down, peels back the melted faceplate, and examines the wires.
So it's a nice, it's a nice job to fit the faceplates on.
- So it's a nice, it's a nice job to fit the faceplates on.
- It seems like the forum posts we see are who else hates Evga's new faceplate.
- Now the best way is to fit an ADSL or a VDSL faceplate, either a design like that or one of these designs.
Examples
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The front and rear wheels mount to faceplates, which attach to the Click Studs.
Academic text (1993) -
And then it looks like the faceplate can separate from the cooler too.
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Only one of them was the right size and shape, and only one black faceplate was directed at me.
Fiction book (1991) -
This car came with a factory fake plastic faceplate radio cover.
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So this is the faceplate lever and it's now extended down here.
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We dealt with that problem by eliminating the faceplate altogether.
Fiction book (1999) -
Now the best way is to fit an ADSL or a VDSL faceplate, either a design like that or one of these designs.
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Rokey saw nothing on the faceplate but the rippled shapes of their own infrared outlines.
Fiction book (1999) -
Charlotte Glass slammed the golden visor down over her faceplate and shoved the scooter into gear.
Fiction book (1996) -
The new smartphone comes with a durable faceplate that protects the screen from scratches.
Synonyms
The main front surface of an object or tool
A flat hard plate that closes an opening to protect the parts inside
A layer of material that covers a building's outside to protect or decorate it
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Morphology
Etymology
The word faceplate is made from two common words: face meaning the 'front' and plate meaning a flat 'cover' or 'panel'. So a faceplate is the flat panel attached to the front of a device to protect or hide its parts.