FANCY DRESS

Meaning of FANCY DRESS in English

Fancy dress is clothing that you wear for a party at which everyone tries to look like a famous person or a person from a story, from history, or from a particular profession.

Guests were told to come in fancy dress...

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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006

FANCY DRESS — noun Date: 1770 a costume (as for a masquerade) chosen to suit the wearer's fancy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FANCY DRESS — noun : a costume (as for a masquerade or party) departing from currently conventional style and usually representing a fictional …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FANCY DRESS — a costume for a ball, masquerade, etc., chosen to please the fancy, usually a costume characteristic of a particular period …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FANCY DRESS — costume worn at a ball or masquerade
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FANCY DRESS — Date: 1770 : a costume (as for a masquerade) chosen to suit the wearer's fancy
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FANCY DRESS — Function: noun Date: 1770 : a costume (as for a masquerade) chosen to suit the wearer's fancy
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FANCY DRESS — ■ noun a costume worn to a social event to make someone look like, for example, a famous person or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FANCY DRESS — [fancy dress] n (1770): a costume (as for a masquerade) chosen to suit the wearer's fancy
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FANCY-DRESS — fancy-dress BrE AmE ˌfæn t s i ˈdres ◂
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FANCY DRESS — noun [ U ] ( BrE ) clothes that you wear, especially at parties, to make you appear to be …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FANCY DRESS — ˌfancy ˈdress BrE AmE noun [uncountable] British English clothes that you wear, especially to parties, that make you look like …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FANCY DRESS — Fancy dress is clothing that you wear for a party at which everyone tries to look like a famous person …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FANCY DRESS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A masked fancy dress ball in Cannes, especially at the Villa Russe, was an event. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FANCY DRESS — noun (BrE) Æ See also costume
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
FANCY DRESS — noun ( BrE ) ⇨ See also ↑ costume VERB + FANCY DRESS ▪ don , wear ▪ Several of …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FANCY DRESS — маскарадный костюм маскарадный костюм
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FANCY-DRESS — прил. костюмированный - fancy-dress ball Syn : in costume a костюмированный fancy-dress костюмированный; fancy-dress ball маскарад fancy-dress костюмированный; fancy-dress ball …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FANCY-DRESS — Костюмированный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FANCY DRESS — маскарадный костюм
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FANCY-DRESS — _a. костюмированный; fancy-dress ball маскарад
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FANCY-DRESS — костюмированный
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FANCY DRESS — маскарадный костюм
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FANCY DRESS — маскарадный костюм
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FANCY DRESS — маскарадный костюм
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FANCY DRESS — маскарадный костюм, костюмированный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FANCY DRESS — маскарадный костюм, костюмированный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FANCY-DRESS — прил. костюмированный - fancy-dress ball Syn: in costume
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FANCY DRESS — маскарадный костюм
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FANCY-DRESS — прил. костюмированный - fancy-dress ball Syn: in costume
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FANCY DRESS — маскарадный костюм
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FANCY DRESS — маскарадный костюм
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
FANCY-DRESS — _a. костюмированный - fancy-dress ball
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
FANCY-DRESS — a. костюмированный - fancy-dress ball
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
FANCY DRESS — маскарадный костюм
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
FANCY-DRESS — костюмированный
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
FANCY-DRESS — _a. костюмированный; fancy-dress ball маскарад
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
FANCY-DRESS — [adj.] костюмированный
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
FANCY-DRESS — a костюмированный
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
FANCY-DRESS — прил. костюмированный - fancy-dress ball Syn : in costume a костюмированный fancy-dress костюмированный; fancy-dress ball маскарад fancy-dress костюмированный; fancy-dress ball …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FANCY DRESS — маскарадный костюм маскарадный костюм
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FANCY — I. ˈfan(t)sē, -aan-, -ain-, -si noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English fantsy, contraction of fantasie fantasy, fancy, from Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRESS — I. ˈdres verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English dressen, from Middle French dresser, from Old French drecier, from (assumed) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRESS — (v. t.) To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to fit for …
Английский словарь Webster
DRESS — ( v. t. ) To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FANCY — — fanciness , n. /fan"see/ , n. , pl. fancies , adj., fancier, fanciest , v. , fancied, fancying , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRESS — /dres/ , n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing . n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FANCY — I. ˈfan(t)-sē transitive verb ( fan·cied ; fan·cy·ing ) Date: 14th century 1. : to have a fancy for : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DRESS — I. ˈdres verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French drescer, dresser to direct, put right, Vulgar Latin * directiare, from Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FANCY — adj extravagant; above real value. 2. fancy ·vi to love. 3. fancy ·noun a sort of love song or light …
Webster English vocab
DRESS — noun a lady's gown; as, silk or a velvet dress. 2. dress ·noun attention to apparel, or skill in adjusting …
Webster English vocab
FANCY — [fan.cy] vt fan.cied ; fan.cy.ing (14c) 1: to have a fancy for: like 2: to form a conception of: imagine …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DRESS — [dress] vb [ME, fr. MF dresser, fr. OF drecier, fr. (assumed) VL directiare, fr. L directus direct, pp. of dirigere …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FANCY — the power of conception and representation in artistic expression (such as through the use of figures of speech by a …
Britannica English vocabulary
DRESS
Britannica English vocabulary
FANCY — fanc|y, Fanc|y BrE AmE ˈfæn t s |i ▷ fanc|ied id ▷ fanc|ier i‿ə AmE \ i‿ ə r ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FANCY — / ˈfænsi; NAmE / verb , noun , adjective ■ verb ( fan·cies , fancy·ing , fan·cied , fan·cied ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRESS — / dres; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun CLOTHES 1. [ C ] a piece of women's clothing that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FANCY — I. fan ‧ cy 1 S2 /ˈfænsi/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle fancied , present participle …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DRESS — I. dress 1 S2 W2 /dres/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ dress , ↑ dresser , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FANCY — n., adj., & v. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 an individual taste or inclination (take a fancy to). 2 a caprice …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DRESS — v. & n. --v. 1 a tr. clothe; array (dressed in rags; dressed her quickly). b intr. wear clothes of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FANCY — n., adj., & v. n. (pl. -ies) 1 an individual taste or inclination (take a fancy to). 2 a caprice …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DRESS — v. & n. v. 1 a tr. clothe; array (dressed in rags; dressed her quickly). b intr. wear clothes of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FANCY — n., adj., & v. --n. (pl. -ies) 1. an individual taste or inclination (take a fancy to). 2 a caprice …
Oxford English vocab

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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