FACE-LIFT


Meaning of FACE-LIFT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfās-ˌlift ]

noun

Date: 1934

1. : plastic surgery on the face and neck to remove defects and imperfections (as wrinkles or sagging skin) typical of aging

2. : an alteration, restoration, or restyling (as of a building) intended especially to modernize

• face-lift transitive verb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.