getup
noun
costume; outfit.
getups
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pluralof getup.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Given Dolly Parton's custom, rhinestone-encrusted getups, it's somewhat shocking to learn that the country music legend hasn't had a Las Vegas residency for quite a while.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2025
The getups aren’t just for the tournament; the everyday caddies at Augusta have worn them for decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2022
Since the 1940s, masked vigilantes in handmade getups with no special powers have taken to the street to fight crime and injustice.
From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2019
Her favorite part of the visit, she explained, was bumping into two Elvis impersonators, who shared their process for creating their fabulous homemade getups.
From Fox News ● Sep. 10, 2019
Mr. Dursley couldn’t bear people who dressed in funny clothes — the getups you saw on young people!
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
