costumer

cos·tum·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kos-too-mer, -tyoo-; ko-stoo-mer, -styoo-]
- /ˈkɒs tu mər, -tyu-; kɒˈstu mər, -ˈstyu-/
- /ˈkɑː.stuː.mə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kos-too-mer, -tyoo-; ko-stoo-mer, -styoo-]
- /ˈkɒs tu mər, -tyu-; kɒˈstu mər, -ˈstyu-/

Definitions of costumer word

countable noun costumer A costumer is the same as a costumier. 3
noun costumer a person who makes, sells, or rents costumes 3
noun costumer a clothes rack or hat tree 3
noun costumer a person who makes, sells, or rents costumes, as for theatrical productions. 1
noun costumer a clothes tree. 1
noun costumer A person or company that makes or supplies theatrical or fancy-dress costumes. 1

See all 9 definitions of costumer

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Origin of costumer

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1860-65; costume + -er1

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Parts of speech for Costumer

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Costumer

costumer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for costumer

noun costumer

tailor — a stroke of a bell indicating someone's death; knell.
couturier — A couturier is a person who designs, makes, and sells expensive, fashionable clothes for women.
seamstress — a woman whose occupation is sewing.
clothier — a person who makes, sells, or deals in clothes or cloth
supplier — to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite: to supply someone clothing; to supply a community with electricity.

All 5 Synonyms of costumer