uitdossen — meaning in English

English meaning

• accouter verb To furnish with dress or equipments, especially those for military service
• costume noun An outfit worn to represent a particular character, period, or culture.
• don noun A senior member of the teaching staff at a British university, especially Oxford or Cambridge.
• preen noun A forked tool used by clothiers for dressing cloth.

Senses

uitdossen is used for these senses in English:

• costume To dress or adorn with a costume or appropriate garb.
• don (transitive) To put on clothing; to dress (oneself) in an article of personal attire.
• preen (of people, intransitive, reflexive) To spend time making oneself attractive and admiring one's appearance, e.g. in front of a mirror.

costume — full definition

1. noun An outfit worn to represent a particular character, period, or culture.
2. verb To dress someone in a costume.

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