face vs beard

face and beard both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
face	Yes	No	Yes	No
beard	Yes	No	Yes	No

face (noun)	beard (noun)
a vertical surface of a building or cliff	tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface
the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)	hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals
the striking or working surface of an implement	the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
the general outward appearance of something	a person who diverts suspicion from someone (especially a woman who accompanies a male homosexual in order to conceal his homosexuality)
status in the eyes of others	a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
impudent aggressiveness
the feelings expressed on a person's face
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
the part of an animal corresponding to the human face
a specific size and style of type within a type family
a contorted facial expression
a surface forming part of the outside of an object
a part of a person that is used to refer to a person

face (verb)	beard (verb)
deal with (something unpleasant) head on	go along the rim, like a beard around the chin
present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
oppose, as in hostility or a competition
line the edge (of a garment) with a different material
cover the front or surface of
turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction
turn so as to expose the face
be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
be opposite