Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mascara
noun
/mæˈskær.ə/
Definition
A cosmetic used to enhance the eyelashes.
Examples
- She applied a coat of mascara before heading out for the evening.
- The new mascara promises to lengthen and volumize your lashes.
- After a long day, her mascara had smudged under her eyes.
Meaning
Mascara is applied to the eyelashes to make them darker, longer, and more defined, often used to accentuate the eyes.
Synonyms
- eyelash enhancer
- lash tint
- eye makeup