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[ ma-skar-uh; British ma-skahr-uh ] / mæˈskær ə; British mæˈskɑr ə /
nouna substance used as a cosmetic to color the eyelashes and eyebrows. Origin of mascara1885–90; <Spanish: mask; see mask Words nearby mascaraMasaryk, Masaya, Masbate, masc., Mascagni, mascara, mascarene grass, Mascarene Islands, mascaron, mascarpone, mascle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mascaraStorage containers hold a treasure trove of mascara, lipstick, blush, and other makeup. Inside A Finishing School for Transwomen|Sharon Adarlo|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST Obviously as Secretary of State the most pressing concern she had was mascara. Should We Judge Hillary’s Hair or Christie’s Weight?|Keli Goff|January 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST What better way to sell a deodorant or mascara than by buttressing a show that screams girl power and body pride? TV's New Super-Sized Heroine|Rachel Syme|July 13, 2009|DAILY BEAST No one thinks to transform him into an Adonis, to require him to mascara his lashes or tint his cheekbones a delicate pink. The Men on the Dais|Daphne Merkin|January 2, 2009|DAILY BEAST
I picked out a faint lavender scent, and then bought some lipstick, mascara, and eyebrow pencil. Exile from Space|Judith Merril The road, 80 kilomtres long, which connects Mostaganem with Mascara, was covered to the whole of its extent. The Insect World|Louis Figuier Mascara is a town of the French colonial type, few vestiges of the Moorish period remaining. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 7|Various He went to Algeria in 1835, served in the expedition to Mascara, at the capture of Tlemcen, and in 1837 became captain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2|Various There was mascara around her eyes and they dilated and blinked in a foolish and flirtatious way; her voice was syrup.
British Dictionary definitions for mascara
nouna cosmetic substance for darkening, colouring, and thickening the eyelashes, applied with a brush or rod Word Origin for mascaraC20: from Spanish: mask Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |