"cosplayer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cosplayers [plural]
Etymology: From Japanese コスプレイヤー (kosupureiyā). Equivalent to cos- + player or cosplay + -er. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|コスプレイヤー|tr=kosupureiyā}} Japanese コスプレイヤー (kosupureiyā), {{prefix|en|cos|player}} cos- + player, {{suffix|en|cosplay|er|id2=occupation}} cosplay + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} cosplayer (plural cosplayers)
  1. One who takes part in cosplay. Categories (topical): Animation, Comics, Cosplay, Japanese fiction, People, Video games Translations (person taking part in cosplay): cosplayer [masculine] (Dutch), pukuilija (Finnish), कॉसप्लेयर (kŏsapleyar) [masculine] (Marathi), косплейщик (kosplejščik) [masculine] (Russian), косплеер (kosplejer) [masculine] (Russian), cosplayare [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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