Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mask
Noun
/mæsk/
Definition
A covering for all or part of the face, worn for disguise, protection, or entertainment.
Examples
- He wore a mask during the Halloween party to scare his friends.
- Doctors wear masks to protect themselves and their patients.
- She painted her face to look like the mask of a famous character.
Meaning
A mask can be used to hide one’s identity or to protect the face, often associated with ceremonies, performances, or protection from harmful elements.
Synonyms
- face covering
- disguise
- veil
- shield
- facade
