face covering

noun

face covering

noun
1

Anything used by a person to cover their face, the nose and mouth in particular, such as a face mask or scarf.

  • And why has no one in the [rail] industry advocated for a universal requirement for face covering (even if it's just a scarf or old tea towel), [...].2020 June 3, Christian Wolmar, “Unworkable policies cripple our beleaguered railway”, in Rail, page 51:
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