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disguising

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Disguising (noun) means an old term for a costumed entertainment or masquerade. Example: “The court held a disguising to mark the royal wedding.”

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An old term for a costumed entertainment or masquerade.
"The court held a disguising to mark the royal wedding."

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In plain EnglishA historical word for a masked performance or masquerade — rarely used today outside of history writing.

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What does “disguising” mean?
The word “disguising” means an old term for a costumed entertainment or masquerade. In plain terms, a historical word for a masked performance or masquerade — rarely used today outside of history writing.
How do you use “disguising” in a sentence?
Here is “disguising” used in a sentence: “The court held a disguising to mark the royal wedding.”
What part of speech is “disguising”?
“Disguising” is a noun.
What is the meaning of disguising?
"disguising" (noun) means an old term for a costumed entertainment or masquerade.