Gala

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  • noun. A festive occasion, especially a lavish social event or entertainment.
  • noun. An athletic competition, especially a swimming contest.
  • adjective. Marked by lavish or festive celebration.
  • adjective. Characterized by sumptuous social pleasure.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Festal attire; one's best clothes: as, to be in gala.
  • noun. Festivity; festive show.
  • noun. A textile fabric made in Scotland.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Pomp, show, or festivity.
  • noun. a day of mirth and festivity; a holiday.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Celebratory; festive.
  • noun. Pomp, show, or festivity.
  • noun. A showy and festive party.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a gay festivity
    • Word Usage
    "Fey, who has won several Emmys for her writing and acting, has given the Twain gala's producers and writers plenty of skits and one-liners to work with."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    celebration  festivity  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Abdallah  Falla  Galla  Kayla  Ocala  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    betrothal  bridal  celebratory  ceremonial  ceremonious  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Mardi Gras  Saturnalia  ball  banquet  blowout  
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