How many syllables in Mask
Word
Mask
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
mask
Definition
- n. - A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or
protection; as, a dancer's mask; a fencer's mask; a ball player's mask.
- n. - That which disguises; a pretext or subterfuge.
- n. - A festive entertainment of dancing or other diversions, where
all wear masks; a masquerade; hence, a revel; a frolic; a delusive
show.
- n. - A dramatic performance, formerly in vogue, in which the
actors wore masks and represented mythical or allegorical characters.
- n. - A grotesque head or face, used to adorn keystones and other
prominent parts, to spout water in fountains, and the like; -- called
also mascaron.
- n. - In a permanent fortification, a redoubt which protects the
caponiere.
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