pro-masker
English
Alternative forms
- promasker
Etymology
From pro- + mask + -er. Likely influenced by pro-vaxxer.
Noun
pro-masker (plural pro-maskers)
- (healthcare, politics) A person who supports the practice of wearing masks.
- Antonym: antimasker
- 2021 August 8, Francisco Alvarado, “‘I don’t see how it can be safe’: Florida schools on frontlines of state’s mask war”, in The Guardian:
- Beightol, who is the administrator for several Facebook pages where public schools teachers can vent, said educators fall into three categories: vocal pro-maskers, vocal anti-maskers and pro-maskers who stay out of the line of fire.