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English to English noun
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a party of guests wearing costumes and masks |  | source: wordnet30
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a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party | | source: wordnet30
| 3 |
making a false outward show | | Example: a beggar's masquerade of wealth
source: wordnet30
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An assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions. | | source: webster1913
verb
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take part in a masquerade | | source: wordnet30
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pretend to be someone or something that you are not | | Example: he is masquerading as an expert on the internet
This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty
source: wordnet30
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To assemble in masks; to take part in a masquerade. | | source: webster1913
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To conceal with masks; to disguise. | | source: webster1913
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