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FANCY-DRESS BALL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A ball at which guests wear costumes and masks
Synonyms:
fancy-dress ball; masked ball; masquerade ball
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("fancy-dress ball" is a kind of...):
ball; formal (a lavish dance requiring formal attire)
mask; masque; masquerade; masquerade party (a party of guests wearing costumes and masks)