Definition of Facet

  • (v. t.) To cut facets or small faces upon; as, to facet a diamond.
  • (n.) A little face; a small, plane surface; as, the facets of a diamond.
  • (n.) A smooth circumscribed surface; as, the articular facet of a bone.
  • (n.) The narrow plane surface between flutings of a column.
  • (n.) One of the numerous small eyes which make up the compound eyes of insects and crustaceans.

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