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Meaning of jamboree
A large festive gathering, typically held outdoors.
Etymology of jamboree
The word "jamboree" originated in the mid-19th century, derived from the American English slang term "jam", meaning a noisy, excited gathering, and the suffix "-boree", likely influenced by the French word "fête", meaning a festive gathering or celebration.
Synonyms
gathering
celebration
festival
party
bash
shindig
soiree
gala
extravaganza
spectacle
pageant
parade
carnival
fair
fest
fete
reunion
convention
conference
meeting
rally
get-together
social
function
occasion
event
happening
bash
blowout
binge
spree
revelry
merrymaking
jubilation
hoopla
hullabaloo
commotion
tumult
fracas
free-for-all
Definitions
- A large festive gathering, typically held outdoors, often with entertainment, food, and drink, and sometimes with a specific purpose, such as a celebration or a fundraiser.
- A noisy, excited, and energetic gathering or celebration, often with music, dancing, and other forms of entertainment.
Usage Examples
- The town hosted a jamboree to celebrate its founding anniversary, featuring live music, food stalls, and a parade.
- The scouting organization held a jamboree in the woods, where members could camp, hike, and participate in outdoor activities.
- The festival turned into a jamboree, with people dancing in the streets and music playing until the early hours of the morning.
Antonyms
silence
quiet
solitude
isolation
seclusion
stillness
calmness
serenity
tranquility
peacefulness
dullness
monotony
boredom
tediousness
monotony
routine
convention
formality
restraint
reserve
solemnity
sobriety
gravity
seriousness
somberness