noun Date: 1841 a disk fixed with its face at right angles to the live spindle of a lathe for the attachment of the work, 2. a protective plate for a machine or device, a protective cover for the human face (as of a diver), the glass front of a cathode-ray tube on which the image is seen
FACEPLATE
Meaning of FACEPLATE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012