facemask

English

/ˈfeɪs.mæsk/, /ˈfeɪs.mɑːsk/

noun

Definitions

A covering used to protect or disguise the face.
A facial mask.
(American football) The part of the helmet that directly covers the face, made of one or more plastic-coated metal bars.
(American football) The foul of grasping it during play.

Etymology

Compound from English face (figure, form, shape) + English mask (mesh).

Origin

English

mask

Gloss

mesh

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Blackface English
Jewface English
PrimeFaces English
about-face English
aface English
arseface English
assface English
babyface English
backface English
bemask English
biface English
bitchface English
bitmask English
blackface English
blockface English
boldface English
boltface English
brazenface English
breakface English
brownface English
buttface English
catface English
clubface English
coalface English
cockface English
counterface English
crapface English
crater face English
cuntface English
demask English
demasker English
dickface English
dismask English
dogface English
dollface English
dorkface English
doucheface English
doughface English
downface English
duckface English
eigenface English
enantioface English
enface English
exoface English
eyemask English
face English
face fly English
face-off English
faceable English
faceache English
facebook English
facebow English
facebuster English
facecam English
facecare English
facecloth English
facecrime English
faced English
facefirst English
facefuck English
faceful English
faceguard English
faceism English
faceless English
facelet English
facelick English
facelift English
facelike English
facemail English
faceoff English
facepaint English
facepalm English
facepic English
facepiece English
faceplant English
faceplate English
faceprint English
facer English
facesaving English
facesitter English
facesitting English
facest English
faceth English
faceup English
faceward English
facewards English
facewash English
facewear English
facewipe English
facework English
faceworker English
facey English
fagface English
faggotface English
falseface English
fartface English
fatface English
filemask English
foreface English
foxface English
freckleface English
fuckface English
gasface English
gayface English
heartface English
hemiface English
horseface English
hostmask English
hyperface English
immask English
interface English
jerkface English
keymask English
lightface English
manface English
mask English
maskability English
maskable English
maskery English
maskette English
maskful English
maskless English
masklike English
midface English
monkeyface English
moon-face English
nanomask English
netmask English
nonface English
outface English
paleface English
photomask English
pieface English
pigface English
pissface English
pooface English
pram face English
prickface English
pukeface English
ratface English
redface English
reface English
scarface English
screwface English
scumface English
shitface English
shoreface English
sleeveface English
slimeface English
slipface English
slitmask English
slutface English
snotface English
snowface English
spotface English
straightface English
subface English
tardface English
trollface English
twi-faced English
typeface English
underface English
unface English
uniface English
unmask English
wankface English
wheyface English
whiteface English
yellowface English
zitface English
fjes Norwegian Bokmål
fejs Swedish
マスク Japanese
fjes Norwegian Nynorsk
face Middle English
fásáil Irish
fjæs Danish
मास्क Hindi
masg Welsh
masg Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
masque Middle French
番斯 Chinese
마스크 Korean
마스크팩 Korean
pes Tok Pisin
feese Pennsylvania German