Ball and Masque

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Ball noun - A social gathering for dancing.

Usage example: a ball to celebrate the inauguration

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Masque and ball are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Masque" instead a noun "Ball".

Nearby Words: ballroom, ballpoint, balled, balling

Masque noun - A party of guests wearing costumes and masks.

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Ball and masque are semantically related. You can use "Ball" instead a noun "Masque".

Nearby Word: masquer

In Kushiel's Legacy, Phèdre spends a while waxing lyrical about her dress before every fête, ball, masque or other special occasion.

Source: Pimped Out Dress / Literature
Pimped-Out Dress/Costume Porn: Phèdre spends a while waxing lyrical about her dress before every fete, ball, masque or other special occasion.

Source: Literature / Kushiel's Legacy
All of the characters in The Masque of the Red Death are throwing a masquerade ball in a sealed up mansion specifically because they are trying to avoid the eponymous Red Death outside.

Source: Immortality Seeker

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