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Definition of facecloth

facecloth

/ˈfeɪsˌklɔːθ/
face · cloth
Plural:facecloths
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• noun

1

A small square of absorbent towel fabric used for washing the face and body.

Example

"She dampened a clean facecloth with warm water to remove her makeup before going to bed."

2

A smooth, lustrous woolen fabric with a napped surface, finished so that the right side is smoother and more uniform than the reverse.

Example

"The tailor selected a heavy navy facecloth to craft the structured winter overcoat."

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• Nearby Words

facade
face
facebook
facecloth
facedown
faceless
facelessness

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Facecloth. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/facecloth
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