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View usage for: (dʒæmbəriː) Word forms: plural jamboreescountable noun [usually singular]A jamboree is a party, celebration, or other gathering where there is a large number of peopleand a lot of excitement, fun, and enjoyment. Synonyms: festival, party, fête, celebration More Synonyms of jamboree jamboree in British English (ˌdʒæmbəˈriː) noun1. a large and often international gathering of Scouts Word origin C19: of uncertain origin jamboree in American English (ˌdʒæmbəˈri) US noun1. a. a boisterous party or noisy revel b. a gathering or celebration, with planned entertainment 2. a national or international assembly of Boy Scouts Examples of 'jamboree' in a sentencejamboree Definition a large gathering or celebration a fund-raising jamboree in aid of sickle-cell research Synonyms blast (US, slang) beano (British, slang) carouse rave-up (British, slang) carousal frolic hooley or hoolie mainly Irish, New Zealand) Additional synonymsDefinition a festive period with processions, music, and dancing in the street The town is best known for its carnivals with masked balls and firework processions. Synonyms festival, fair, fête, celebration, gala, jubilee, jamboree, Mardi Gras, revelry, merrymaking, fiesta, holidayThere was a celebration in our house that night. Synonyms party, festival, gala, jubilee, festivity, rave (British, slang), junketing, beano (British, slang), revelry, red-letter day, rave-up (British, slang), merrymaking, jollification, carousal, -fest, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) Definition happy celebration The festivities included a firework display. Synonyms celebration, party, festival, entertainment, rave (British, slang), beano (British, slang), fun and games, rave-up (British, slang), jollification (old-fashioned), festive event, carousal (old-fashioned), festive proceedings, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) - jailer
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Additional synonymsDefinition a light-hearted occasion Synonyms revel, game, blast (US, slang), romp, spree, lark, prank, escapade, gambol, antic, gambado Definition an event, usually outdoors, with stalls, competitions, etc., held to raise money for charity The Vicar is organizing a church fete. Synonyms fair, festival, gala, bazaar, garden party, sale of work Definition a special anniversary, esp. a 25th (silver jubilee) or 50th one (golden jubilee) Queen Victoria's jubilee Synonyms celebration, holiday, fête, festival, carnival, festivity, galaHe jokes and ad-libs, to the general merriment of the audience. Synonyms fun, amusement, glee, mirth, sport, laughter, festivity, frolic, gaiety (old-fashioned), hilarity, revelry, jollity, levity, liveliness, conviviality, joviality, jocularity, merrymakingDefinition a social gathering for pleasure We threw a huge birthday party. Synonyms get-together (informal), celebration, do (informal), social, at-home, gathering, function, reception, bash (informal), rave (British, slang), festivity, knees-up (British, informal), beano (British, slang), social gathering, shindig (informal), soirée, wrap party, rave-up (British, slang), afterparty, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) Definition a professionally organized large-scale party with electronic dance music an all-night rave Synonyms party, rave-up (British, slang), do (informal), affair, celebration, bash (informal), blow-out (slang), beano (British, slang), hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) Definition noisy or unrestrained merrymaking The sounds of revelry are getting louder. Synonyms merrymaking, partying, fun, celebration, rave (British, slang), spree, festivity, beano (British, slang), debauch, debauchery, carouse, jollity, saturnalia, roistering, rave-up (British, slang), jollification, carousal, hooley or hoolie (Irish, New Zealand) Definition a session of overindulgence, usually in drinking or spending money They attacked two London shops after a drinking spree. Synonyms binge, bender (informal), orgy, revel (informal), jag (slang), junketing, beano (British, slang), debauch, carouse, drinking bout, bacchanalia, carousal, a night on the razzle (informal) |