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face mask penalty

Noun CEFR C1

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A penalty in American football where one player grabs the face mask of an opposing player. There are two versions of this penalty: incidental face mask penalty and the more serious personal foul face mask penalty.

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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