"mask" meaning in All languages combined

See mask on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /mɑːsk/ [UK], /mæsk/ [US] Audio: en-us-mask.ogg [US] Forms: mask [singular], masks [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A mask is something you wear over your face for protection, or to disguise yourself.
    Sense id: simple-mask-en-noun-xtF9INx2

Verb [English]

IPA: /mɑːsk/ [UK], /mæsk/ [US] Audio: en-us-mask.ogg [US] Forms: mask [canonical], masks [third-person, singular], masked [past], masked [past, participle], masking [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you mask A, you cover or disguise A with B.
    Sense id: simple-mask-en-verb-lw~~0vPi
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      "tags": [
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    },
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        {
          "text": "The health ministry recommended wearing masks when going outdoors due to the forest fires in the next town."
        }
      ],
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mæsk/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
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    },
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      "form": "masks",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masked",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masked",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masking",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
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      "ipa": "/mɑːsk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
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{
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      "form": "mask",
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The health ministry recommended wearing masks when going outdoors due to the forest fires in the next town."
        }
      ],
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "masked",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masked",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "verb"
    }
  ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/mɑːsk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mæsk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mask"
}

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