vizards

Definition of vizardsnext
plural of vizard
as in masks
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
  • But following elite competition is nearly impossible, with subtle flicks and jabs practically invisible to the naked eye—and competitors hidden behind masks.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Police said three men wearing masks and all black clothing entered the open business and allegedly used a hammer to smash out several glass panels.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Two years later, the midnight-movie adaptation The Rocky Horror Picture Show transformed it into a cultural phenomenon, fueled by raucous responses, scant costumes and a sense of communal anarchy.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Anti-Trump and anti-Paramount protesters held signs and wore costumes outside the event on Thursday evening.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Vizards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vizards. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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