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How to pronounce mask in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms masque, masquerade, masquerade party
Type of party
Has types fancy-dress ball, masked ball, masquerade ball
Type Words
Synonyms block out
Type of cover
Type Words
Synonyms cloak, dissemble
Type of disguise
Derivation masking


He masked his disappointment.
Type Words
Synonyms disguise
Type of hide, conceal
Has types cloak, camouflage, masquerade, dissemble, dissimulate


The herb masks the garlic taste.
Type Words
Type of covering, disguise
Has types false face, domino, eye mask, half mask
Type Words
Type of hiding, concealment, concealing


no mask could conceal his ignorance.
they moved in under a mask of friendship.
Type Words
Type of protection, protective cover, protective covering
Has types gas helmet, gasmask, welder's mask, face mask, respirator
Type Words
Type of cover


mask the meat.
Type Words
Type of cover
Derivation masker

Examples of mask

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He communicates with team members on the canal bank through a radio in his mask.
From the latimes.com
We were issued with a slightly better type of gas mask and semblance of uniform.
From the telegraph.co.uk
That's Toronto's Joel Zimmerman, who performs in a giant mouse mask as Deadmau5.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
The Roseville resident said he felt lightheaded and reached for his oxygen mask.
From the sacbee.com
Webb was brought into Harrison Circuit Court wearing a mesh face mask last week.
From the kentucky.com
It is probably more important to wash your hands constantly than to wear a mask.
From the telegraph.co.uk
At the very least, use an eye mask and noise-cancelling headphones or ear plugs.
From the nzherald.co.nz
He also is charged with kidnapping and wearing a mask while committing a felony.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Raccoons are easily identified by its black mask like colouring around its eyes.
From the dailymail.co.uk
More examples
  • A covering to disguise or conceal the face
  • Dissemble: hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment"
  • Put a mask on or cover with a mask; "Mask the children for Halloween"
  • Activity that tries to conceal something; "no mask could conceal his ignorance"; "they moved in under a mask of friendship"
  • Disguise: make unrecognizable; "The herb masks the garlic taste"; "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"
  • Masquerade: a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
  • A mask is an article normally worn on the face, typically for protection, concealment, performance, or amusement. Masks have been used since antiquity for both ceremonial and practical purposes. ...
  • M.A.S.K. (Mobile Armored Strike Kommand) was an animated television series directed by several uncredited Japanese studios, KK C&D Asia, Studio Juno, Studio World, Ashi Production (now called Production Reed), and produced by the French-American DIC Enterprises, Inc (Jean Chalopin & Andy Heyward ...
  • Mask is the seventh studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Aco, released on 22 February 2006. It is a mini-album consisting of six songs and with a total playing time of 25 minutes.