English Explanatory Dictionary

masked

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of mask
adj
  1. Wearing a mask or masks.
  2. Characterized by masks.
  3. Concealed; hidden.
  4. Personate.
  5. Having the anterior part of the head differing decidedly in color from the rest of the plumage.

Pronunciation

/mɑːskt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-masked.wav /mæskt/

Word forms

masked masqued more masked most masked

Etymology

From mask + -ed.

Antonyms

unmasked maskless

Derived words

backmasked gas-masked masked ball masked battery masked bee masked crab masked crimson tanager masked facies masked finch masked hunter masked lapwing masked man fallacy masked-man fallacy masked palm civet masked pig masked plover masked shrike nonmasked southern masked weaver
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