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DEATH MASK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does death mask mean? 

DEATH MASK (noun)
  The noun DEATH MASK has 1 sense:

1. a cast taken from the face of a dead personplay

  Familiarity information: DEATH MASK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DEATH MASK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A cast taken from the face of a dead person

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("death mask" is a kind of...):

cast; casting (object formed by a mold)


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