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COSTUMES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Costumes.

How to pronounce costumes:

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Costumes - as a noun

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

Example: "He won the prize for best costume"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attire6dress6garb7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Example: "In spite of the heat he insisted on his woolen costume"

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

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

Example: "He wore his national costume"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attire6dress6garb7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Costumes - as a verb

Dress in a costume

Example: "We dressed up for halloween as pumpkins"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dress up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
apparel11clothe11dress6enclothe13fit outgarb7garment10habilitate15raiment9tog4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Furnish with costumes; as for a film or play

Example Sentences

"The store sells a wide variety of costumes for Halloween."
"The dance troupe wore colorful costumes for their performance."
"The actors meticulously designed their own costumes for the play."
"The museum displayed historical costumes from different eras."
"The children dressed up in elaborate costumes for the school parade."
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Word Game Points

Is COSTUMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, costumes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COSTUMES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is COSTUMES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, costumes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COSTUMES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is COSTUMES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, costumes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COSTUMES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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