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costume vs academic costume

academic costume vs costume

costume and academic costume both are nouns.

costume is a verb but academic costume is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
costume Yes No Yes No
academic costume Yes No No No
As nouns, academic costume is a hyponym of costume; that is, academic costume is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than costume:
  • costume: the attire characteristic of a country or a time or a social class
  • academic costume: a costume worn on formal occasions by the faculty or students of a university or college
Other hyponyms of costume include rigout.
costume (noun) academic costume (noun)
the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball a costume worn on formal occasions by the faculty or students of a university or college
the attire characteristic of a country or a time or a social class
unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place
the prevalent fashion of dress (including accessories and hair style as well as garments)
costume (verb) academic costume (verb)
dress in a costume
furnish with costumes; as for a film or play
Difference between costume and academic costume

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