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dress-up party

dress-up party noun: costume party.

Noun

dress-up party (plural dress-up parties)

  1. costume party
    • Men In Black 3 lacks the novelty of the first film, and its take on the late ’60s feels an awful lot like a psychedelic dress-up party, all broad caricatures and groovy vibes.2012 May 24, Nathan Rabin, “Film: Reviews: Men In Black 3”, in The Onion AV Club

Forms of dress-up party

pluraldress-up parties

Questions about dress-up party

What does dress-up party mean?
Dress-up party means costume party.
What part of speech is dress-up party?
Dress-up party is a noun.
What is the plural of dress-up party?
The plural of dress-up party is dress-up parties.

Words near dress-up party in the dictionary

  1. dress-suited
  2. dress-up
  3. dress-up game
  4. dress-up games
  5. dress-up parties
  6. dress-up party
  7. dressability
  8. dressable
  9. dressage
  10. dressages
  11. dresscoat

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