bacchanal
18 points
English
9 letters
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Definitions
noun
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
adjective
used of riotously drunken merrymaking
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/bʌkˈeɪnʌl/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural bacchanals
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
a drunken reveller
used of riotously drunken merrymaking
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity” wn-def
- “Another word for bacchanalian” gen-syn
- “Another word for debauchery” gen-syn
- “The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia. 3. Drunken revelry; an orgy. 4. A song or dance in honor of Bacchus.” web-def
- “used of riotously drunken merrymaking” wn-def
Anagrams
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