"masquerader" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: masqueraders [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪdə(ɹ) Etymology: From masquerade + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|masquerade|er|id2=agent noun}} masquerade + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} masquerader (plural masqueraders)
  1. One who masquerades; a person wearing a mask or disguise. Synonyms: masker, maskerader [archaic] Derived forms: great masquerader Translations (one who wears a mask): Maskenträger (German), álarcos (Hungarian)

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