Masquerader
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who masquerades; a person wearing a mask or disguise.
"The man dressed in red with the white mask and the little house on his head processed through the estate, blowing his conch, and the masqueraders danced, the singing exploded, much rum was taken, and it didn’t end till the sun came up[.]"
- 2 a participant in a masquerade wordnet
Example
More examples"The man dressed in red with the white mask and the little house on his head processed through the estate, blowing his conch, and the masqueraders danced, the singing exploded, much rum was taken, and it didn’t end till the sun came up[.]"
Etymology
From masquerade + -er.
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