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face mask definition

face mask

noun

a protective covering of plastic or metal for the face, worn in football, hockey, etc.
sometimes written facemask face′·mask′

noun

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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