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face-off

Flag: gbEnglishOxford New American Dictionary

face-off /ˈfās ˌôf, ˈfeɪs ˌɔf /
noun mainly North American a direct confrontation between two people or groups:
a face-off for the championship title.
Ice Hockey the start or a restart of play, in which the referee drops the puck between two opposing players.