face-down

Meaning

1. adverb In a manner such that the face, front, or surface which is normally directed forward for viewing is positioned downward.

   She was sleeping face-down on the sofa.

2. adjective Having the face, front or surface positioned downward.

   the face-down cards in a game

3. noun A confrontation.

Similar words

floating face-up facingly supinely upside down facefirst headlong backward flatwise down