Meaning Of The Word Costume

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costume
uncountable noun: The clothes worn by people at a particular time in history, or in a particular country, are referred to as a particular type of costume.
variable noun: An actor's or performer's costume is the set of clothes they wear while they are performing.

costume in American English
the style of dress, including accessories, typical of a certain country, period, profession, etc.
to provide with a costume; put a costume on; dress
adjective: of or characterized by the wearing of costumes
noun: a style of dress, including accessories and hairdos, esp. that peculiar to a nation, region, group, or historical period
transitive verb: to dress; furnish with a costume; provide appropriate dress for

costume in British English
noun: a complete style of dressing, including all the clothes, accessories, etc, worn at one time, as in a particular country or period; dress

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