jamboree.
A boisterous or lavish celebration or party.
Meaning & usage
A boisterous or lavish celebration or party.
A frolic or spree.
A large rally of Scouts or Guides.
In euchre: an undefeatable hand containing the five highest cards.
Where this word comes from
Unknown 19th-century American slang. Chosen by Baden-Powell in 1919 for use in the Scout Movement.
To take part in a jamboree.
Where this word comes from
Unknown 19th-century American slang. Chosen by Baden-Powell in 1919 for use in the Scout Movement.
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