Usually means: Protective or decorative front cover.
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We found 20 dictionaries that define the word faceplate:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. faceplate: Merriam-Webster
  2. faceplate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. faceplate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. faceplate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. faceplate: Vocabulary.com
  6. Faceplate, faceplate: Wordnik
  7. faceplate: Wiktionary
  8. faceplate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. faceplate: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. faceplate: Dictionary.com
  11. Faceplate (housing), Faceplate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. faceplate: Rhymezone
  13. faceplate: FreeDictionary.org
  14. faceplate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. faceplate: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. faceplate: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Faceplate: CCI Computer
  2. Webopedia (No longer online)
  3. faceplate: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. faceplate: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (faceplate)

noun:  A removable protective shield separating the inner workings of a machine from operator and observer.
noun:  A rigid flat surface that has an active role in the interaction of a device with an operator or user.
noun:  A transparent window forming part of a helmet directly in front of the wearer's face, allowing them to see out.

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