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máscara — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mask noun A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.
  • skin noun The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.

Senses

máscara is used for these senses in English:

  • facemask A covering used to protect or disguise the face.
  • facemask (American football, Canadian football) The part of the helmet that directly covers the face, made of one or more plastic-coated metal bars.
  • mask A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.
  • mask (architecture) A grotesque head or face, used to adorn keystones and other prominent parts, to spout water in fountains, and the like.
  • skin (countable, computing, graphical user interface) A set of resources that modifies the appearance and/or layout of the graphical user interface of a computer program.

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.

skin — full definition

  1. noun The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.
  2. noun The outer protective layer of the fruit of a plant.
  3. noun The skin and fur of an individual animal used by humans for clothing, upholstery, etc.
  4. noun A congealed layer on the surface of a liquid.

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