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stocking mask

noun

  1. a nylon stocking used, especially by a criminal, to disguise the face.


stocking mask

noun

  1. a nylon stocking worn over the face by a criminal to disguise the features
“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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  • stocking-masked adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of stocking mask1

First recorded in 1965–70

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stocking framestocking stitch