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

Examples of ski mask in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Security camera footage broadcast by Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf showed some 30 people, many wearing ski masks and carrying weapons, walking down a street before fleeing after an apparent shooting. — ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026

Just before midnight on the 5400 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue, police sources said a pair of unknown shooters dressed in all black and ski masks shot at the gathering from across the street, and that someone from the crowd returned fire. — Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026

Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos previously said the suspects were wearing all black clothing and ski masks during the attack. — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2026

The man appeared to have been walking in the area of Jerry’s Paint & Supply while completely covered and wearing a ski mask, sheriff’s officials said. — Sacbee.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for ski mask

• subtask
• unmask
• ask
• bask
• basque
• cask
• casque
• flask
• masque
• pasch
• task