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Definition of hatchet-faced adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hatchet-faced

adjective

/ˈhætʃɪt feɪst/

/ˈhætʃɪt feɪst/

(disapproving)

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(of a person) having a long thin face and sharp features and looking unfriendly

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