"facelike" meaning in All languages combined

See facelike on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more facelike [comparative], most facelike [superlative]
Etymology: From face + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|face|like}} face + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} facelike (comparative more facelike, superlative most facelike)
  1. Resembling a face.
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