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2006-08-10 16:13:09 · 8 answers · asked by carlo 1 in Arts & Humanities Other - Arts & Humanities

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A style of dress, including garments, accessories, and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period, or people.
the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball; "he won the prize for best costume" 2: 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: the prevalent fashion of dress (including accessories and hair style as well as garments) 4: the attire characteristic of a country or a time or a social class; "he wore his national costume" v 1: dress in a costume; "We dressed up

2006-08-10 16:18:31 · answer #1 · answered by happylittletoes 6 · 1 0

WHAT IS COSTUME?

cos·tume audio (kstm, -tym) KEY

NOUN:

1. A style of dress, including garments, accessories, and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period, or people.
2. An outfit or a disguise worn on Mardi Gras, Halloween, or similar occasions.
3. A set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season.

TRANSITIVE VERB:
cos·tumed , cos·tum·ing , cos·tumes (k-stm, -stym, kstm, -tym)

1. To put a costume on; dress.
2. To design or furnish costumes for.

ETYMOLOGY:
French, from Italian, style, dress, from Latin cnsutd, custom ; see custom

2006-08-10 16:19:28 · answer #2 · answered by Val b 2 · 0 0

A style of dress, including garments, accessories, and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period, or people.
An outfit or a disguise worn on Mardi Gras, Halloween, or similar occasions.
A set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season.

2006-08-10 16:18:09 · answer #3 · answered by woman38 5 · 0 0

i think the meaning of costume is something that u wear or put on as a disguise or to look like someone or something else

2006-08-10 16:17:28 · answer #4 · answered by italianb 5 · 0 0

A style of dress, including garments, accessories, and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period, or people.

2006-08-10 16:25:46 · answer #5 · answered by masterblaster146 2 · 0 0

a style of dress including garmets,accessories, hairstyle, as part of a paticular period in time,diff countries, or of ppl. a disquise of sorts.

2006-08-10 16:24:04 · answer #6 · answered by big foot 4 · 0 0

clothing

2006-08-10 16:18:17 · answer #7 · answered by lolitakali 6 · 0 0

google it

2006-08-10 16:17:02 · answer #8 · answered by Mopar Muscle Gal 7 · 0 0

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