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Word: Krewe
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from the name of The Mistick Krewe of Comus, the first such organization, krewe representing an archaic variant spelling of crew
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kruː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in the US) an organization or association that stages a parade or other event for a carnival celebration. Krewes are associated especially with Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Short Definition:organization that stages events for carnival celebrations
Examples:- the krewe is famous for huge floats with national celebrities
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