Meanings
adjectivecribbage-faced (comparative more cribbage-faced, superlative most cribbage-faced)
comparative more cribbage-faced · superlative most cribbage-faced
- obsoleteslangOf a person: having a pockmarked face.
Origin
Allusion to the holes in a cribbage board.
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APA
cribbage-faced. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cribbage-faced
MLA
“cribbage-faced.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cribbage-faced. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cribbage-faced,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cribbage-faced.
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