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View synonyms for masked ball

masked ball

noun

  1. a ball at which masks are worn.


masked ball

noun

  1. a ball at which masks are worn
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of masked ball1

First recorded in 1770–80
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Example Sentences

The plate, “Death as the Assassin,” takes up the story of the outbreak of cholera at a masked ball in Paris.

"I feel as though I were going to a masked ball," I said, laughing.

It was a gala night at the Opera House Costanzi, where we attended the masked ball in the carnival season, you remember.

She was a constant visitant at all public places, and in 1742 appeared at a masked ball in the character of Iphigenia.

I went to the Opera-house, never having seen a masked ball before.

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