Facet

Definition:

  • (n.) A little face; a small, plane surface; as, the facets of a diamond.
  • (n.) A smooth circumscribed surface; as, the articular facet of a bone.
  • (n.) The narrow plane surface between flutings of a column.
  • (n.) One of the numerous small eyes which make up the compound eyes of insects and crustaceans.
  • (v. t.) To cut facets or small faces upon; as, to facet a diamond.

Compare facet with other words:

facet vs. side

condyle vs. facet

facet vs. fascet

facet vs. facete

facet vs. tacet

faced vs. facet

facet vs. faucet

facet vs. fact

dimension vs. facet

facet vs. mobile

facet vs. foramen

facet vs. flank

facet vs. fossa

facet vs. faceted

facet vs. faceting

facet vs. polymeniscous

cleave vs. facet

facet vs. phase

facet vs. pane

brilliant vs. facet

facet vs. respect

facet vs. rough

cell vs. facet

cut vs. facet

column vs. facet

facet vs. plane

facet vs. fluting

facet vs. step

facet vs. insect

crustacean vs. facet

distinct vs. facet

facet vs. series

facet vs. related

facet vs. similar

facet vs. surface

face vs. facet