ski mask
noun
: a knit fabric mask that covers the head, has openings for the eyes, mouth, and sometimes the nose, and is worn especially by skiers for protection from the cold
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Police are now searching for a male suspect between the ages of 16 to 19, last seen wearing a black sweater with white writing on the sleeves, a ski mask, and a dark backpack.
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Darius Johnson, CBS News, 26 May 2026
The officer stayed nearby to watch the car and saw multiple people dressed in black clothing and ski masks run from the yard of a nearby home and enter the BMW, Pinecrest police said in a statement.
—Sofia Saric
may 24, Miami Herald, 24 May 2026
Last week, the former Duke of York was reportedly out walking the Queen's corgis near the Sandringham estate in Norfolk on May 6 when a masked man wearing a balaclava, or ski mask, jumped out of his parked car and started shouting at Andrew.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
To describe a movie as including a ski mask, a camcorder and $50,000 in cash would certainly lead one to imagine a specific type of story.
—Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
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Darius Johnson, CBS News, 26 May 2026
The officer stayed nearby to watch the car and saw multiple people dressed in black clothing and ski masks run from the yard of a nearby home and enter the BMW, Pinecrest police said in a statement.
—Sofia Saric
may 24, Miami Herald, 24 May 2026
Last week, the former Duke of York was reportedly out walking the Queen's corgis near the Sandringham estate in Norfolk on May 6 when a masked man wearing a balaclava, or ski mask, jumped out of his parked car and started shouting at Andrew.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
To describe a movie as including a ski mask, a camcorder and $50,000 in cash would certainly lead one to imagine a specific type of story.
—Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for ski mask
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“Ski mask.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ski%20mask. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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