Definition of Masque

1. Noun. A party of guests wearing costumes and masks.

Exact synonyms: Mask, Masquerade, Masquerade Party
Specialized synonyms: Fancy-dress Ball, Masked Ball, Masquerade Ball
Generic synonyms: Party
Derivative terms: Mask, Masquerade

Definition of Masque

1. n. A mask; a masquerade.

Definition of Masque

1. Noun. (archaic) ''(in 16th-17th Century England & Europe)'' A dramatic performance, often performed at court as a royal entertainment, consisting of dancing, dialogue, pantomime and song. ¹

2. Noun. (archaic) Words and music written for a masque. ¹

3. Noun. (archaic) A shortening of the word masquerade. ¹

4. Noun. (archaic form of mask) ¹

5. Verb. (archaic form of mask) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Masque

1. a dramatic entertainment formerly popular in England [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Masque

masonries
masonry
masonry cement
masonrylike
masons
masonwork
masoola boat
masoolah
masoolahs
masoor
masoprocol
masora
masoret
masorite
masorites
masque (current term)
masque biliaire
masqued
masquer
masquerade
masquerade ball
masquerade costume
masqueraded
masquerader
masqueraders
masquerades
masquerading
masqueradish
masquers
masques

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