"costumer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɒstjuːmə(ɹ)/ [UK], /ˈkɑstumɚ/ [US] Forms: costumers [plural]
Etymology: From costume + -er (occupational suffix) or + -er (Variety “-er”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|costume|er|id2=occupation|pos2=occupational suffix}} costume + -er (occupational suffix), {{suf|en||er|id2=entertainment|pos2=Variety “-er”}} + -er (Variety “-er”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} costumer (plural costumers)
  1. A person who designs, makes or supplies theatrical costumes. Synonyms: costumier, costumist, wardrobe mistress
    Sense id: en-costumer-en-noun-wLWok8DU Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er (entertainment), English terms suffixed with -er (occupation), Pages with 2 entries, Occupations, People Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (entertainment): 31 13 32 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (occupation): 32 12 34 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 22 3 34 41 Disambiguation of Occupations: 38 9 29 24 Disambiguation of People: 41 15 44 0
  2. A person who wears a costume.
    Sense id: en-costumer-en-noun-o8WmqR04 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er (entertainment), English terms suffixed with -er (occupation), People Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (entertainment): 31 13 32 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (occupation): 32 12 34 23 Disambiguation of People: 41 15 44 0
  3. A person who wears a costume.
    One who takes part in cosplay.
    Synonyms: cosplayer
    Sense id: en-costumer-en-noun-TbCka3~J Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er (entertainment), English terms suffixed with -er (occupation), Pages with 2 entries, People Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (entertainment): 31 13 32 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (occupation): 32 12 34 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 22 3 34 41 Disambiguation of People: 41 15 44 0
  4. (informal) A costume drama. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-costumer-en-noun-oex1~LY3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (entertainment), English terms suffixed with -er (occupation), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 4 27 44 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (entertainment): 31 13 32 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (occupation): 32 12 34 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 22 3 34 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 2 27 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: costume party, masquerade, prop master, property master, seamster, seamstress

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