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RIGOUT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rigout mean?
• RIGOUT (noun)
The noun RIGOUT has 1 sense:
1. a person's costume (especially if bizarre)
Familiarity information: RIGOUT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person's costume (especially if bizarre)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Context example:
What a queer rigout!
Hypernyms ("rigout" is a kind of...):
costume (the attire characteristic of a country or a time or a social class)
Derivation:
rig out (put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive)
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