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
  • For now, the line between person and program is still visible—most of us can see the code beneath the mask.
    Paul Bloom, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
  • Some argue the system masks true performance and fails to show the public that many students are struggling to master key academic subjects.
    Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Traditional makeup routines typically require actors to paint their faces red and white and spend time dressing in elaborate costumes and flashy headpieces.
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
  • Accessorize: Shop 7-Eleven's special Birthday Collection, including T-shirts and Slurpee costumes online at 7Collection.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 12 July 2025
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“Vizard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vizard. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.

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