corroborees

/kəˈrɑbəriz/
noun
  1. Large social gatherings or ceremonies of Australian Aboriginal peoples, involving dancing, music, and storytelling.
    • Tourists were invited to watch a traditional corroboree under the stars.
    • The elders organized a corroboree to celebrate the harvest season.
    • The corroboree included songs that had been passed down for generations.
  2. Any noisy, lively party or celebration.
    • The neighborhood corroboree lasted until dawn with music and dancing.
    • They threw a corroboree for their anniversary, inviting everyone they knew.
    • The festival turned into a corroboree of laughter and drumming.
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