word
Costume
Kah-STOOM
/kɑːˈstuːm/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
costume
Dictionary meaning
The attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball.
Examples
- We won the prize for best costume.
- They wore their national costume to the social event.
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