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fiesta

DEFINITIONS OF: fiesta

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n an elaborate party (often outdoors)

Synonyms:
feast, fete
Types:
luau
an elaborate Hawaiian feast or party (especially one accompanied by traditional foods and entertainment)
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)
Type of:
party
an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment
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