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Face Mask

Definition: Face Mask

Face Mask

Noun

1. 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.
 

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Crosswords: Face Mask

English words defined with "face mask": aquanautbirdcage maskcatcher's maskDominoeye maskface guard, fencer's mask, fencing mask, football helmetgas helmet, gasmaskhalf maskrespiratorski mask, skin-diverTo hide the face from. (references)
Specialty definitions using "face mask": NURSE ANESTHETISTWinds. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Face Mask

SubjectTopicQuote

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.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Face Mask

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
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.

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Modern Translations: Face Mask

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.

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Anagrams: Face Mask

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.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Face Mask


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 61 63 65      4D 61 73 6B

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01100001 01100011 01100101 00100000 01001101 01100001 01110011 01101011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#97 &#99 &#101 &#32 &#77 &#97 &#115 &#107

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0061 0063 0065      004D 0061 0073 006B

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

40676971247678577

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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