masque

French

noun
Definitions
  • mask (a cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection)

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian maschera (mask, disguise).

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

maschera

Gloss

mask, disguise

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
🎭️ 😷

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