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71masquerade — /mæskəˈreɪd / (say maskuh rayd), /mas / (say mahs ) noun 1. an assembly of persons wearing masks and other disguises, and often elaborate or fantastic costumes, for dancing, etc. 2. disguise such as is worn at such an assembly. 3. disguise, or… …
72masquerade — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. revel, circus, mask, festivity, mummery, Mardi Gras, masked ball, mask ball, masking, pretense, imposture; see also carnival 1 , dance 1 , entertainment 2 , party 1 . v. Syn. mask, revel, frolic; see disguise , pretend 2 .… …
73masquerade — see MASK …
74masquerade — mas·quer·ade || ‚mæskÉ™ reɪd n. masked ball; assumption of a disguise; impersonation; charade v. assume a disguise; attend a masked ball, attend a costume party; impersonate; pose …
75masquerade — [ˌmα:skə reɪd, ˌmas ] noun 1》 a false show or pretence. 2》 the wearing of disguise. ↘chiefly N. Amer. a masked ball. verb pretend to be someone that one is not. ↘be disguised or passed off as something else: the idle gossip that masquerades… …
76masquerade — n. 1. Mask, revel, piece of mummery. 2. Disguise, mask, veil, cover …
77masquerade — mas·quer·ade …
78masquerade — [ˌmæskəˈreɪd] verb [I] to pretend to be someone or something that you are not …
79masquerade — see MASK …
80masquerade — n. & v. n. 1 a false show or pretence. 2 a masked ball. v.intr. (often foll. by as) appear in disguise, assume a false appearance. Derivatives: masquerader n. Etymology: F mascarade f. Sp. mascarada f. maacutescara mask …
