Definition of face-off Face-off
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| face-off - (ice hockey) the method of starting play; a referee drops the puck between two opposing players | ||
| commencement, beginning, start an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred | ||
| hockey game, ice hockey, hockey a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled sticks | ||
| hockey game, ice hockey, hockey a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled sticks | ||
| face-off - a hostile disagreement face-to-face | ||
| confrontation, encounter, showdown | ||
| disagreement the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing | ||
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