Home › Words › C › costumerycostumerycostumery · noun — costumes in general.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom costume + -ery.nounCostumes in general.e.g.“I'm tall, attrac. male, 28, delighting in 20th century costumery (leotards, skin-tight jeans and white pants, bikinis, etc.).” — 1978 August 5, “Personal advertisement”, in Gay Community News, page 18:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.costumal 77% match — Pertaining to costume or dress. vs costumery →costumic 76% match — Of or relating to a costume. vs costumery →costuming 73% match — Material for making costumes. vs costumery →costumist 73% match — A costumier. vs costumery →costumier 71% match — A person who supplies or designs costumes. vs costumery →costumey 70% match — Overly elaborate, like a costume. vs costumery →costume 68% match — A style of dress, including garments, accessories and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period or people. vs costumery →costumiere 68% match — A female costumier. vs costumery →