Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
don a costume
verb phrase
/dɒn ə ˈkɒstjuːm/
Definition
To put on a clothing outfit designed for a particular purpose, often for a party, performance, or celebration.
Examples
- She decided to don a costume for the Halloween party.
- The children will don their costumes before the school play.
- He was excited to don a costume for the comic convention.
Meaning
The phrase refers to the act of putting on a costume, which is typically an outfit worn for a specific occasion, such as Halloween, a theater production, or a themed event.
Synonyms
- Put on a disguise
- Wear a costume
- Dress up
