facedown

face-down · adverb

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Definitions

adverb

  1. 1.

    With the face or front surface turned toward the ground or downward.

  2. 2.

    In a prone position with one's face toward the ground.

Related words

Antonyms: faceup, supine
See also: faceup, prone, supine
Synonyms: face-first, prone

Etymology

From English face + down, a compound describing the orientation of something.