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Word: Festival
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (as an adjective): via Old French from medieval Latin festivalis, from Latin festivus, from festum, (plural) festa ‘feast’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɛstɪvl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a day or period of celebration, typically for religious reasons
Short Definition:day or period of celebration
Examples:- traditional Jewish festivals
Definition:
an organized series of concerts, plays, or films, typically one held annually in the same place
Short Definition:organized series of concerts, plays, or films
Examples:- a major international festival of song
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