faceprint

English

noun
Definitions
  • The impression left by a face pressed against a surface, such as sand, snow, or a pillow.
  • A digital representation of characteristics of a face, able to be used for identification of that face.

Etymology

Compound from English face (figure, form, shape) + English print.

Origin

English

print

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