Mask
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Mask ( noun )
- A covering worn on the face to conceal one's identity.
- A protective covering worn over the face.
- Something that disguises or hides the true nature of something.
Origin:
From old french masque, from italian maschera, from medieval latin masca (witch, specter), from arabic maskharah (buffoon).
Examples:
- He wore a mask to the party.
- She wore a mask to protect herself from the dust.
- They wore masks to conceal their identities.
- The mask was made of paper.
- The mask was decorated with feathers.
(As a verb)
Mask ( verb )
- A covering worn on the face to conceal one's identity.
- A protective covering worn over the face.
- Something that disguises or hides the true nature of something.
Origin:
From old french masque, from italian maschera, from medieval latin masca (witch, specter), from arabic maskharah (buffoon).
Examples:
- He wore a mask to the party.
- She wore a mask to protect herself from the dust.
- They wore masks to conceal their identities.
- The mask was made of paper.
- The mask was decorated with feathers.