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face piece

face piece noun: the part of a respirator or gas mask that covers the nose, mouth, and sometimes the eyes.

Noun

face piece (plural face pieces)

  1. The part of a respirator or gas mask that covers the nose, mouth, and sometimes the eyes.
  2. (derogatory, slang) The unattractive face of a person.

Forms of face piece

pluralface pieces
alternative formfacepiece

Origin of face piece

From face + piece.

Questions about face piece

What does face piece mean?
Face piece means the part of a respirator or gas mask that covers the nose, mouth, and sometimes the eyes.
What part of speech is face piece?
Face piece is a noun.
What is the plural of face piece?
The plural of face piece is face pieces.

Words near face piece in the dictionary

  1. face paint
  2. face painting
  3. face paints
  4. face palm
  5. face palms
  6. face piece
  7. face pieces
  8. face plate
  9. face plates
  10. face powder
  11. face powders

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