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costume party

costume party noun: a social gathering of people wearing disguises or costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.

Noun

costume party (plural costume parties)

  1. A social gathering of people wearing disguises or costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
    • Near-synonym: masquerade
    • Virginia Democratic Congressional candidate Krystal Ball went to a costume party when she was 22 dressed as a sexy Santa.2010 October 7, Nate Jones, “Candidate's Sexy Santa Photos Leaked”, in Time
    Synonyms:
    masquerade

Synonyms of costume party

Forms of costume party

pluralcostume parties

Questions about costume party

What does costume party mean?
Costume party means a social gathering of people wearing disguises or costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
What part of speech is costume party?
Costume party is a noun.
What is the plural of costume party?
The plural of costume party is costume parties.

Words near costume party in the dictionary

  1. costume jewelleries
  2. costume jewellery
  3. costume jewelries
  4. costume jewelry
  5. costume parties
  6. costume party
  7. costumed
  8. costumeless
  9. costumer
  10. costumeries
  11. costumers

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