# costumes

Pronunciation: US say "KOS-toomz" /ˈkɑsˌt(j)umz/; UK say "KOS-tyoomz" /ˈkɒs.tjuːmz/

## Noun

1. Plural of costume. — plural of costume
   - Simple: Plural of costume. Use this form when you mean more than one outfit.
   - _Volunteers spent weeks sewing the costumes for the holiday pageant._
   - _Several costumes were damaged when the dressing room flooded._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of costume. — third-person singular simple present indicative of costume
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of costume. Use it when one person or thing dresses someone in an outfit.
   - _The studio costumes its performers in period-accurate fabrics._
   - _A single designer costumes the entire opera each season._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/costumes (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).