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マスク — meaning in English

masuku

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English meaning

  • mask noun A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.

Senses

マスク is used for these senses in English:

  • dust mask A protective mask which covers the mouth and nose of the wearer, worn when in a dusty atmosphere, or when doing work which creates dust.
  • mask A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.
  • surgical mask (medicine, infectious disease) A mask worn to catch bacteria shed in liquid droplets and aerosols from the wearer's mouth and nose.

mask — full definition

  1. noun A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.
  2. noun Something that hides or disguises the truth.
  3. verb To cover the face, or to conceal something from view or detection.
  4. verb To conceal or suppress one's neurodivergent traits in order to appear more neurotypical.

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