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SOIREE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does soiree mean?
• SOIREE (noun)
The noun SOIREE has 1 sense:
1. a party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house)
Familiarity information: SOIREE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("soiree" is a kind of...):
party (a group of people gathered together for pleasure)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "soiree"):
musical soiree; soiree musicale (a soiree assembled for the purpose of listening to music)
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