HyperDic: fiesta

English > 1 sense of the word fiesta:
NOUNeventfiesta, fete, feastan elaborate party (often outdoors)
fiesta > pronunciation
Soundsfiyeh'stah
RhymesAlberta ... zeta: 71 rhymes with tah...
English > fiesta: 1 sense > noun 1, event
MeaningAn elaborate party (often outdoors).
Synonymsfete, feast
NarrowerluauAn elaborate Hawaiian feast or party (especially one accompanied by traditional foods and entertainment)
potlatchA ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)
BroaderpartyAn occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment
Spanishfiesta

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