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Meaning of festival

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

festival

Pronunciation:/ˈfɛstəvəl/

noun

Definitions

  1. An event or community gathering, usually staged by a local community, which centers on some theme, sometimes on some unique aspect of the community.

  2. In mythology, a set of celebrations in the honour of a god.

  3. Fried cornbread

adjective

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to a feast or feast-day. (Now only as the noun used attributively.)