Meaning of the word "face mask" in English
What does "face mask" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
face mask
US /ˈfeɪs mæsk/
UK /ˈfeɪs mæsk/

Noun
1.
a covering for all or part of the face, worn to protect, disguise, or decorate it
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During the pandemic, wearing a face mask became mandatory in public places.
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The goalkeeper wore a protective face mask after his injury.
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2.
a cosmetic preparation applied to the face to improve its appearance or condition
Example:
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She applied a hydrating face mask before bed.
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This clay face mask helps to purify pores.
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