maskaroni — meaning in English
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English meaning
- mask noun A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.
Senses
maskaroni is used for these senses in English:
- mascaron (architectural element) A carved, ornamental face, either human-like or grotesque, whose alleged function was originally to frighten away evil spirits so that they would not enter the building.
- mask (architecture) A grotesque head or face, used to adorn keystones and other prominent parts, to spout water in fountains, and the like.
mask — full definition
- noun A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.
- noun Something that hides or disguises the truth.
- verb To cover the face, or to conceal something from view or detection.
- verb To conceal or suppress one's neurodivergent traits in order to appear more neurotypical.