costume
common nounverb
Syllable Decomposition
costumeFrom Italian costume (“custom”). The meaning evolved from a general sense of “custom” to the more specific sense of “clothing prescribed by custom” and then to “clothing” to finally arrive at “man's suit”.
Definitions
Synonyms
Feminine
costumée
Plural
costumes
Hyponyms
costume trois piècessmoking
Translations
german:Anzug
english:suit
spanish:traje
portuguese:fato
japanese:スーツ