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Meaning of GALA

Pronunciation:  'geylu

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 Definition: [n]  a gay festivity
 
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 Synonyms: blowout, gala affair, jamboree
 
 See Also: celebration, festivity

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ga"la\, n. [F. gala show, pomp, fr. It. gala finery, gala;
of German origin. See {Gallant}.]
Pomp, show, or festivity. --Macaulay.
{Gala day}, a day of mirth and festivity; a holiday.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: ball, banquet, blowout, carnival, celebration, celebratory, cheerful, cheery, convivial, do, event, fair, feast, festal, festival, festive, festive occasion, festivity, fete, field day, fiesta, gala affair, gala day, gay, gladsome, gleeful, great doings, happening, happy, high jinks, hilarious, holiday, holy day, jamboree, jolly, jovial, joyful, joyous, kermis, Mardi Gras, merry, merrymaking, occasion, on the loose, pageant, party, picnic, red-letter day, Saturnalia, waygoose, wayzgoose
 

 

 

 

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