01 Word definition

costume

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is COSTUME a word?

Yes. COSTUME is a 7-letter noun. the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell COSTUME?

C-O-S-T-U-M-E

COSTUME contains 7 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball

    “he won the prize for best costume”

2noun

  1. unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place

    “in spite of the heat he insisted on his woolen costume”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is COSTUME spelled?

C1O2S3T4U5M6E7
Starts withCOSFirst 3 letters
Ends withUMELast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About COSTUME.

How do you spell COSTUME?

COSTUME is spelled C-O-S-T-U-M-E. It contains 7 letters.