Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

costumed

/kˈɔstˌumd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English

Syllables: cos-tumed
IPA: /kˈɔstˌumd/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of costume

adj

Wearing a costume; disguised.

Example Sentences

"For a livelier scene, head here on Friday or Saturday night, when mass beer-sculling (chugging) and yodeling are accompanied by a brass band and costumed waitresses ferrying foaming beer steins about the atmospheric, cellarlike space."

Derived Forms

uncostumed

Questions

How do you pronounce costumed?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɔstˌumd/.
What does costumed mean?: simple past and past participle of costume

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