mascara
noun
mas·cara
ma-ˈsker-ə 
-ˈska-rə
: a cosmetic especially for making the eyelashes darker and more prominent
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Not only is this mascara great, but so is the company that makes it.
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Abby Kass, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
The best drugstore shampoos, after all, like drugstore foundations or mascaras, don’t sacrifice quality despite being highly affordable.
—Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025
For mascaras, professional makeup artist Nicole Bueno argues the wand’s shape is of equal importance to the formula itself.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2025
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Waterproof mascara?
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Abby Kass, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
The best drugstore shampoos, after all, like drugstore foundations or mascaras, don’t sacrifice quality despite being highly affordable.
—Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025
For mascaras, professional makeup artist Nicole Bueno argues the wand’s shape is of equal importance to the formula itself.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2025
NaN slides By Jennifer Hussein and Annie Blackman 14 Best Cleansing Oils For a Gentle Deep Clean, Tested & Reviewed
Waterproof mascara?
—Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Mascara.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mascara. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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mascara
noun
mas·cara
ma-ˈskar-ə
: a cosmetic especially for darkening the eyelashes
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