Definition of familiar face
:a person that one knows
- It's good to see a familiar face.
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familiar
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: a member of the household of a high official
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: one who is often seen and well known
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: a spirit often embodied in an animal and held to attend and serve or guard a person
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: closely acquainted : intimate
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: affable, sociable
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: the front part of the head that in humans extends from the forehead to the chin and includes the mouth, nose, cheeks, and eyes
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: the face as a means of identification : countenance
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: presence, sight
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: to confront impudently
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: to line near the edge especially with a different material
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: to cover the front or surface of
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