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manscara

manscara noun: mascara designed for and/or marketed toward men.

Noun

manscara (uncountable)

  1. (slang) Mascara designed for and/or marketed toward men.
    • With the invention of male cosmetics such as 'guyliner' and 'manscara' by Superdrug, fashion-conscious young men have no excuse to avoid this autumn's dark romantic goth trend just because they don't have a girlfriend to steal eyeliner from.2008, Renyi Lim, "Nailing the Look: Men", in "Graveyard Glamour", Quench (Cardiff University), Issue 72, October 2008, page 24 (approx.)
    • Dad had dyed his hair and may even have been wearing manscara.2009, Lara Fox, Miss Understanding: My Year In Agony, Hodder Children's Books, published 2010, →ISBN

Origin of manscara

Blend of man + mascara.

Questions about manscara

What does manscara mean?
Manscara means mascara designed for and/or marketed toward men.
What part of speech is manscara?
Manscara is a noun.

Words near manscara in the dictionary

  1. manscaped
  2. manscaper
  3. manscapers
  4. manscapes
  5. manscaping
  6. manscara
  7. manscent
  8. manse
  9. Manseau
  10. Manseaus
  11. mansebdar

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