Meaning | An elaborate party (often outdoors). |
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Synonyms | fete, feast |
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Narrower | luau | An elaborate Hawaiian feast or party (especially one accompanied by traditional foods and entertainment) |
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potlatch | A 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) |
Broader | party | An occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment |
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Spanish | fiesta |
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