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Noun: facemask  'feys,mãsk
  1. A mask that protects the face in such sports as baseball, football or hockey, or is used to help to prevent inhalation or transmission of germs, viruses, etc.
    "During the pandemic, people wore facemasks in public spaces";
    - face mask

Derived forms: face masks, facemasks

Type of: mask

Encyclopedia: Facemask