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costume

/kɑsˈtum/ · 7 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball

    he won the prize for best costume

  2. noun

    unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place

    in spite of the heat he insisted on his woolen costume

  3. noun

    the prevalent fashion of dress (including accessories and hair style as well as garments)

  4. noun

    the attire characteristic of a country or a time or a social class

    he wore his national costume

  5. verb

    dress in a costume

    We dressed up for Halloween as pumpkins

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