Meaning

4 senses

  1. A person who designs, makes or supplies theatrical costumes.

    Near-synonym: wardrobe mistress (woman)

    someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)

  2. A person who wears a costume.

  3. A person who wears a costume.

    One who takes part in cosplay.

  4. (informal)A costume drama.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. When the last costumer has left, we close the doors.

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Origin

From costume + -er (occupational suffix) or + -er (Variety “-er”).

From costume + -er (occupational suffix) or + -er (Variety “-er”).

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

plural: costumers
Singularcostumer
Pluralcostumers

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
costumiercostumistwardrobe mistresscosplayer
Close in meaning
  • someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade):costumiercostume designer

Word family

7 related words
Relatedcostume partymasqueradeprop masterproperty masterseamsterseamstresscostume

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
costingcostlyB2costumeB2cosyB2cot

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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