American Dictionary
Definition costume in American English
costume
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈkɑsˌtum/
1
clothes that performers wear in a play, movie, etc.
Example
a costume designer
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2
clothes that you wear at a costume party, pretending to be a famous person, an animal, a character from a story, etc.
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