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costumier

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A person who supplies or designs costumes.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: costumer, costumist

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: costumer, costume designer

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: couturier, fashion designer, clothes designer, designer

History

Etymology

Borrowed from French costumier.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: puvustaja — person who supplies or designs costumes
  • French: costumier — person who supplies or designs costumes
  • French: costumière — person who supplies or designs costumes
  • Romanian: costumier — person who supplies or designs costumes
  • Romanian: costumieră — person who supplies or designs costumes
  • Swedish: kostymör — person who supplies or designs costumes