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JAMBOREE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does jamboree mean?
• JAMBOREE (noun)
The noun JAMBOREE has 1 sense:
1. a gay festivity
Familiarity information: JAMBOREE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A gay festivity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
blowout; gala; gala affair; jamboree
Hypernyms ("jamboree" is a kind of...):
celebration; festivity (any joyous diversion)
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