Definition of face-off

Overview of noun face-off

The noun face-off has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. confrontation, encounter, showdown, face-off

(a hostile disagreement face-to-face)

2. face-off

((ice hockey) the method of starting play; a referee drops the puck between two opposing players)

Overview of verb face-off

The verb face off has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. face off, bully off

(start a game by a face-off)