8-letter words containing ace
- face out — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- face-bow — a device for determining the relationship of the maxillae to the mandibular joint.
- face-off — the act of facing the puck, as at the start of a game or period.
- faceable — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- faceache — (UK, informal) A miserable-looking person.
- facebook — A reference book or electronic directory made up of individuals\u2019 photographs and names.
- facedown — with the face or the front or upper surface downward: He was lying facedown on the floor. Deal the cards facedown on the table.
- faceless — without a face: a faceless apparition.
- facelift — Also, face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy.
- facemail — a computer program which uses an electronically generated face to deliver messages on screen
- facemask — a mask worn to prevent the inhalation of fumes, or to avoid spreading germs
- facepalm — the gesture of placing the palm of one's hand across the face, as to express embarrassment, frustration, disbelief, etc. (often used as an interjection): She read the post and comments and did a facepalm. Okay, that was dumb—facepalm!
- facetiae — Pornographic literature.
- facetime — Alternative form of face time.
- faceting — one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- facetted — one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- faceward — Toward the face.
- facework — The material of the outside or front side, as of a wall or building.
- footpace — walking pace.
- footrace — a race run by contestants on foot.
- foreface — the area of the head that is in front of the eyes: applied especially to four-legged mammals.
- furnaced — (in combinations) having a particular type or number of furnaces.
- furnaces — Plural form of furnace.
- graceful — characterized by elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech; elegant: a graceful dancer; a graceful reply.
- grimaced — a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
- grimaces — Make a grimace.
- halfpace — (archaic, architecture) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight.
- hardface — an uncompromising person
- headrace — the race, flume, or channel leading to a water wheel or the like.
- in place — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- jerkface — (slang, vulgar, pejorative) An obnoxious or unlikeable person; a jerk.
- lace bug — any of several bugs of the family Tingidae, characterized by a lacy pattern of ridges on the head, thorax, and wings, and feeding on the leaves of oak, birch, sycamore, etc.
- lace-ups — Lace-ups are shoes which are fastened with laces.
- laceleaf — a submerged aquatic plant, Aponogeton madagascariensis, of Madagascar, having tiny white flowers and broad leaves consisting only of veins that float just beneath the surface.
- laceless — (of shoes, basketballs, etc.) Without laces.
- lacelike — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lacerant — painfully distressing; harrowing
- lacerate — to tear roughly; mangle: The barbed wire lacerated his hands.
- lacertid — any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Lacertidae.
- lacewing — any of several insects of the family Chrysopidae, having delicate, lacelike wings and golden or copper-colored eyes, the larvae of which are predaceous on aphids and other small insects.
- lacewood — the quartersawed wood of the sycamore tree.
- lacework — lace (def 1).
- landrace — one of several widely distributed strains of large, white, lop-eared swine of northern European origin.
- liberace — (Wladziu Valentino Liberace) 1919–87, U.S. pianist and entertainer.
- lovelace — Richard, 1618–56, English poet.
- macerate — to soften or separate into parts by steeping in a liquid.
- massacer — Archaic form of massacre.
- midspace — an area between two celestial objects
- millrace — the channel in which the current of water driving a mill wheel flows to the mill.
- misplace — to put in a wrong place.