MASQUERADE
\mˈaskwəɹˌe͡ɪd], \mˈaskwəɹˌeɪd], \m_ˈa_s_k_w_ə_ɹ_ˌeɪ_d]\
Definitions of MASQUERADE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
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take part in a masquerade
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making a false outward show; "a beggar's masquerade of wealth"
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pretend to be someone or something that you are not; "he is masquerading as the expert on the Internet"; "This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty"
By Princeton University
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a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
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take part in a masquerade
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making a false outward show; "a beggar's masquerade of wealth"
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pretend to be someone or something that you are not; "he is masquerading as the expert on th Internet"; "This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
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A dramatic performance by actors in masks; a mask. See 1st Mask, 4.
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Acting or living under false pretenses; concealment of something by a false or unreal show; pretentious show; disguise.
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A Spanish diversion on horseback.
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To assemble in masks; to take part in a masquerade.
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To frolic or disport in disquise; to make a pretentious show of being what one is not.
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To conceal with masks; to disguise.
By Oddity Software
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An assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
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A dramatic performance by actors in masks; a mask. See 1st Mask, 4.
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Acting or living under false pretenses; concealment of something by a false or unreal show; pretentious show; disguise.
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A Spanish diversion on horseback.
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To assemble in masks; to take part in a masquerade.
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To frolic or disport in disquise; to make a pretentious show of being what one is not.
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To conceal with masks; to disguise.
By Noah Webster.
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A ball or festive gathering where masks are worn; an acting or living under false pretenses; a disguise.
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To cover with a mask or disguise.
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To take part in a ball where the persons present are disguised: to take the part or character of another for amusement or deceit; to show falsely.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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An assembly of persons wearing masks, generally at a ball: disguise.
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To join in a masquerade: to go in disguise.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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