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Webster 1913 Edition


Double-faced

Dou′ble-facedˊ

,
Adj.
1.
Having two faces designed for use;
as, a
double-faced
hammer
.
2.
Deceitful; hypocritical; treacherous.
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Double-faced

DOUBLE-FACED

,
Adj.
Deceitful; hypocritical; showing two faces.

Definition 2024


double-faced

double-faced

English

Adjective

double-faced (not comparable)

  1. Having two functional faces.
    a double-faced hammer
  2. deceitful; hypocritical; treacherous
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