English noun: facing |
1. | facing (artifact) a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening |
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| Broader (hypernym) | liner, lining |
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| Part meronym | collar, cuff, neckband, turnup |
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2. | facing (artifact) an ornamental coating to a building |
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| Synonyms | veneer |
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| Broader (hypernym) | coat, coating |
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3. | facing (artifact) a protective covering that protects the outside of a building |
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| Synonyms | cladding |
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| Broader (hypernym) | protection, protective cover, protective covering |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | revetement, revetment, stone facing |
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4. | facing (act) providing something with a surface of a different material |
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| Synonyms | lining |
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| Broader (hypernym) | application, coating, covering |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | babbitting |
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