piñatanoun [ C ]
uk/pɪnˈjɑː.tə/us/pɪnˈjɑː.t̬ə/an object in the shape of an animal, etc. that contains sweets . It is hung up at parties and children hit it with sticks to break it open and release the sweets.
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Objects & decorations connected with celebrations
- Advent calendar
- balloon
- bauble
- bonbon
- bunting
- Christmas cracker
- Christmas tree
- festoon
- garland
- hamper
- illumination
- jack-o'-lantern
- keepsake
- noisemaker
- party popper
- pennant
- souvenir
- stocking filler
- tinsel
- wreath
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