as in mask
a cover or partial cover for the face used to disguise oneself in those days it was not uncommon for street prostitutes to wear vizards

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Noun
  • White noise machines and humidifiers are frequently available, along with extra blankets, air purifiers, and blackout curtains or sleep masks.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Philips’ mask popped off her head and Canadian winger Emma Maltais still fired a shot at the net, just missing Philips.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Kids got to wear a bit of costume before their school week began, fully embracing their superhero alter egos.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The show teetered between artists — Brandy with three songs here, Monica with two there — making for a ceaseless conveyor belt of hits and many, many costume changes.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Vizard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vizard. Accessed 22 Nov. 2025.

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