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Mask

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Meaning

Noun

●
A
, or
, for the
, used for
or protection.
●
That which
; a
or subterfuge.
●
A
of
or other
, where all
; a masquerade.
●
A person
a mask.
●
A
performance in which the
and
or
characters.
●
In Architecture:
A
or
, used to
and other
, to
water in
, and the like.
●
In a
, a
which
the caponiere.
●
A
for a battery.
●
In Zoology:
The
of the
of a
,
form a
organ.
●
In Film & Publishing:
A
used to
an
of a
or image.
●
In Computing & Programming:
A
of
used in
; bitmask.
●
In Computer graphics:
A two-color (
)
from an
, used to create
in the
.
●
In Heraldry:
The
of a
, shown face-on and
behind the ears.
●
In Psychology:
A social
where
people
,
, and
certain
and
others in order to
more neurotypical.
●
mesh
●
In British English & Scottish English:
The
of a
; a
;
-bag.
●
In British English & Headwear:
Mash.

Verb

●
To
(the
or
), in order to
the
or
against
; to
with a
or visor.
●
To
as something else.
●
To
from
or knowledge; to
; to hide.
●
In Military:
To
; also, to
in the
of.
●
In Military:
To
or
check.
●
To
as a
in a masquerade.
●
To
a mask.
●
To
, to be
d in any way.
●
In Autism:
To
or
autism.
●
to
or
a part of a design or
in order to
or to
the
from the
used when working with an
or painting
●
In Computing:
To set or
(certain
, or
, within a value)
a bitmask.
●
In Computing:
To
(an
, etc.) by
or
the associated bit.
●
In British English:
To mash.
●
In British English & Brewing:
(brewing) To
with
to
wort.
●
In Scottish English:
To be
or steeped.
●
In British English & Scottish English:
To
in a
;
to brew.
●
In British English:
To
; confuse.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

mask
English
arrow
maske
Middle English (1100-1500)
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max
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
masken
Middle English (1100-1500)
masque
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
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maschera
Italian
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masca
Latin
Sourced from
Etym

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