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masquerade

Definition

A social gathering where attendees wear masks and costumes; also, an attempt to disguise or conceal true intentions.

Español Reunión social donde los asistentes usan máscaras y disfraces; también, un intento de disimular intenciones verdaderas.

Example

"The ball was a masquerade, with guests in elaborate masks and gowns."
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