facekini
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Blend of face + bikini, calque of Chinese 臉基尼 / 脸基尼 (liǎnjīní), equivalent to face + -kini.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /feɪsˈkiː.ni/
Rhymes: -iːni
=== Noun ===
facekini (plural facekinis)
A balaclava-like swimwear face mask which completely covers the face except for holes for the eyes, nose, and mouth, worn as protection from sun and irritants.
2019, Tingzhen (Jane) Chen & Philip L. Pearce, "Chinese Tourists and the Sun: Implications for Design Experiences", in Delivering Tourism Intelligence: From Analysis to Action (eds. Philip L. Pearce & Hera Oktadiana), pages 183-184:
Europeans are depicted enjoying the beach environment in Rhodes, Greece, and Chinese citizens using floatation devices and covering up with the facekini and bodysuits are portrayed in Hainan island, China.
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=== Further reading ===
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== Spanish ==
=== Noun ===
facekini m (plural facekinis)
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