mask
/mˈæsk/
Explore definitions, synonyms, and language insights of mask
Definitions
Noun
a covering to disguise or conceal the face
Noun
activity that tries to conceal something; "no mask could conceal his ignorance"; "they moved in under a mask of friendship"
Noun
a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
Noun
a protective covering worn over the face
Verb
hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment"
Verb
put a mask on or cover with a mask; "Mask the children for Halloween"
Verb
make unrecognizable; "The herb masks the garlic taste"; "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"
Verb
cover with a sauce; "mask the meat"
Verb
shield from light
More General Terms
conceal
concealing
concealment
cover
covering
disguise
hide
hiding
mask
party
protection
protective cover
protective covering