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Definition: Face Mask |
Face MaskNoun1. Mask that provides a protective covering for the face in such sports as baseball or football or hockey. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Face Mask |
| English words defined with "face mask": aquanaut ♦ birdcage mask ♦ catcher's mask ♦ Domino ♦ eye mask ♦ face guard, fencer's mask, fencing mask, football helmet ♦ gas helmet, gasmask ♦ half mask ♦ respirator ♦ ski mask, skin-diver ♦ To hide the face from. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "face mask": NURSE ANESTHETIST ♦ Winds. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Doctors treat hypoxia by giving oxygen through a face mask. Despite treatment, some people still experience lung failure and require a ventilator. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
face mask | 369 |
homemade face mask | 59 |
face mask recipe | 28 |
football face mask | 27 |
full face mask | 25 |
surgical face mask | 17 |
home made face mask | 16 |
african face mask | 13 |
n95 face mask | 12 |
sars face mask | 11 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "face mask"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | operationsmaske (mask, surgical mask), maske (anaesthetic face mask, anaesthetic mask, anesthetic face mask, anesthetic mask, lens, mask, mesh, oronasal mask, respiratory mask, stitch, surgical mask), kloroformmaske, chloroformmaske, ansigtsmaske (mask, surgical mask), aetermaske, ætermaske. (various references) | |
Dutch | mondmasker (mask, surgical mask), masker (boilerplate, fly-tag, gate, insulation, mask, master items, projection gate, repetitive elements, surgical mask, tie-on label), halfmasker oronasaal, gezichtsmasker (mask, surgical mask), etherkapje, chloroformkapje. (various references) | |
Finnish | nukutusnaamari, naamari (mask), maski (mask). (various references) | |
French | masque protecteur, masque chloroforme, masque éther, masque (anaesthetic face mask, anesthetic face mask, facing), groin. (various references) | |
German | Operationsmaske (mask, surgical mask), Nasenmaske, Mundtuch (mask, napkin, surgical mask), Mundschutz (gum shield, mask, mouth protector, surgical mask), Gesichtsmaske (mask, surgical mask), Chloroformmaske, Aethermaske, Äthermaske. (various references) | |
Greek | μάσκα προσώπου (mask, surgical mask), μάσκα (bows, mask, masking, masque, stern X, surgical mask), προσωπική μάσκα (mask, surgical mask), προσωπίδα με χλωροφόρμιο, προσωπίδα με αιθέρα, προσωπίδα (anaesthetic face mask, anaesthetic mask, anesthetic face mask, anesthetic mask, mask, masque, visor, vizor). (various references) | |
Italian | maschera per narcosi eterea, maschera facciale, maschera da cloronarcosi, maschera (anaesthetic face mask, anaesthetic mask, anesthetic face mask, anesthetic mask, boilerplate, camouflage, cover, disguise, guise, mask, mask image, masker, masking image, master items, repetitive elements, screen, stock character, surgical mask, thick-film screen, usher). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | acefay askmay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | máscara de nariz, máscara de clorofórmio, máscara de éter, máscara (blind, guise, mascara, mask, masking, pretence, pretense, shade, smirch, surgical mask, template, veil, vise, visor, Vizard, vizor). (various references) | |
Spanish | mascara para cloroformo, mascara para éter, mascara (mask, surgical mask), máscara protectora (mask, surgical mask), máscara para cloroformo, máscara para éter, máscara facial, careta (audio logo, bee veil, mask, shield, signature, signature tune). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: facemask. | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-f-k-m-s" | |
-3 letters: acmes, cafes, cakes, camas, cames, faces, fakes, fames, fecks, kames, maces, macks, makes, samek, smack. | |
-4 letters: aces, acme, amas, asea, cafe, cake, came, cams, casa, case, cask, emfs, face, fake, fame, feck, fems, kaas, kaes, kafs, kame, keas, kefs, mace, mack, macs, maes, make, mask, mesa, sack, safe, sake, same, scam, seam. | |
-5 letters: aas, ace, ama, ask, cam, efs, emf, ems, fas, fem, kae, kaf, kas, kea, kef, mac, mae, mas, sac, sae, sea, sec, ska. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-f-k-m-s" | |
+1 letter: facemasks. | |
+5 letters: craftsmanlike. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 61 63 65      4D 61 73 6B |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01100001 01100011 01100101 00100000 01001101 01100001 01110011 01101011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F a c e   M a s k |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0061 0063 0065      004D 0061 0073 006B |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)40676971247678577 |
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