cos|tum|er|y

cos|tum|er|y
cos|tum|er|y «kos TOO muhr ee, -TYOO-», noun, plural -er|ies.
1. costumes collectively: »

native costumery.

2. the art or practice of designing costumes.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • cos|tum|er — «KOS too muhr, tyoo ; kos TOO muhr, TYOO », noun. 1. a person who makes, sells, or rents costumes. 2. U.S. an upright pole on which to hang hats and coats; clothes tree …   Useful english dictionary

  • cos|tum|ey — «KOS too mee, tyoo », adjective. U.S. of or like a costume or costumes; overly elaborate or affected: »costumey clothes …   Useful english dictionary

  • cos|tum|i|er — «kos TOO mee uhr, TYOO », noun. = costumer. (Cf. ↑costumer) …   Useful english dictionary

  • cos|tum|bris|ta — «KOS tuhm BRIHS tuh», noun, plural tas, adjective. –n. (in Spanish speaking countries) a writer whose works portray the folkways of a region or locality. –adj. of or characteristic of costumbristas. ╂[< Spanish costumbrista < costumbre… …   Useful english dictionary

  • cos·tum·er — /ˈkɑːˌstuːmɚ, Brit ˈkɒˌstjuːmə/ noun, pl ers [count] US : a person or company that makes, rents, or sells costumes …   Useful english dictionary

  • tum — ab·strac·tum; ace·tum; ac·o·ni·tum; ad·i·an·tum; ad·y·tum; ag·er·a·tum; ali·no·tum; al·le·ga·tum; amen·tum; an·te·ju·ra·men·tum; an·te·par·tum; ar·bo·re·tum; ar·bus·tum; ar·gen·tum; ar·gu·men·tum; ar·tic·u·la·men·tum; as·a·ro·tum; as·ser·tum;… …   English syllables

  • cos — an·te·cos·ta; au·to·cos·mic; bel·li·cos·i·ty; ca·thol·i·cos; ce·cos·to·my; cer·cos·po·ra; cer·cos·po·rel·la; cer·cos·po·ri·o·sis; chas·ta·cos·ta; coc·cos·te·an; coc·cos·te·us; co·cos; cor·ti·cos·ter·one; COs; COS; cos·cet; cos·ci·no·dis·ca·ce·ae; …   English syllables

  • cos|tume — «noun. KOS toom, tyoom; verb. kos TOOM, TYOOM», noun, verb, tumed, tum|ing. –n. 1. dress; outer clothing; style of dress, including the way the hair is worn, kind of jewelry worn, and the like: »The clown wore a funny costume. The kimono is part… …   Useful english dictionary

  • costumer — cos·tum·er …   English syllables

  • costumier — cos|tum|i|er [ kɔ stumjeı, ka stumiər ] or cos|tum|er [ ka,stumər, ka stumər ] noun count a person or company that provides COSTUMES for the theater or for people to wear to parties …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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