English Explanatory Dictionary

facekini

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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.

Pronunciation

/feɪsˈkiː.ni/

Word forms

facekini facekinis

Etymology

Blend of face + bikini, calque of Chinese 臉基尼 /脸基尼 (liǎnjīní), equivalent to face + -kini.

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