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Facemask

Meaning

Noun

●
In Underwater diving & Headwear:
  • A
    used to
    or
    the face.
  • A
    mask.
    • ●
    In Medicine:
  • A
    used to
    or
    the face.
  • A
    mask.
    • ●
    In Headwear:
  • A
    used to
    or
    the face.
  • A
    common
    over the
    and
    , such as a
    ,
    , or scarf.
    • ●
  • A
    used to
    or
    the face.
  • A
    mask.
  • A respirator.
    • ●
    In Headwear:
    A
    (cosmetic application).
    ●
    In Canadian football, Football (American) & Headwear:
    The part of the
    that
    the
    ,
    one or more plastic-coated
    bars.
    ●
    In Canadian football & Football (American):
    The
    of
    it during play.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    facemask
    English
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    face
    English
    mask
    English
    arrow
    maske
    Middle English (1100-1500)
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    max
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    masken
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    masque
    Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
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    maschera
    Italian
    arrow
    masca
    Latin
    Sourced from
    Etym

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