masquerade party vs masquerade

masquerade party and masquerade both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
masquerade party	Yes	No	No	No
masquerade	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, masquerade party and masquerade are synonyms defined as:

masquerade party and masquerade: a party of guests wearing costumes and masks

Other synonyms of masquerade party include mask, masque.

masquerade party (noun)	masquerade (noun)
a party of guests wearing costumes and masks	making a false outward show
	a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
	a party of guests wearing costumes and masks

masquerade party (verb)	masquerade (verb)
	pretend to be someone or something that you are not
	take part in a masquerade