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Jamboree

noun
1.
A gay festivity.  Synonyms: blowout, gala, gala affair.






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"Jamboree" Quotes from Famous Books



... "With Martin and Tipton and all the Caroliny men right heah, having a council of mility officers in the court-house, in rides Jack with his frontier boys like a whirlwind. He bean't afeard of 'em, and a bench warrant out ag'in him for high treason. Never seed sech a recklessness. Never had sech a jamboree sence I kept the tavern. They was in this here room most of the day, and they was five fights before they set ...
— The Crossing • Winston Churchill

... Springs at eleven. Forgot it. A fellow from Noo York, and me, and the Castillo sisters at Rhinegelder's Garden. That Noo York chap's a lucky dog—got one whole lung—good for a year yet. Plenty of money, too. He pays for everything. I can't afford—to miss the jamboree. Sorry you ain't going along. ...
— Rolling Stones • O. Henry



Words linked to "Jamboree" :   celebration, festivity, blowout, gala affair



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