masked

/mæskt/
/mæskt/
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Definitions of masked
  1. adjective
    having markings suggestive of a mask
    “the masked face of a raccoon”
    synonyms:
    marked
    having or as if having an identifying mark or a mark as specified; often used in combination
  2. adjective
    having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading
    “masked threat”
    synonyms: cloaked, disguised
    covert
    secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed
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