1. (noun)face lift, facelift, lift, face lifting, cosmetic surgery, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, nip and tuck plasticsurgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hairline and skin is pulled back and excesstissue is excised
"some actresses have more than one face lift"
2. (noun)face lift, facelift, face lifting a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes
"give your home a facelift"; "more than a facelift, the new model marks a fundamental change of direction"