Glastonbury
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- proper noun
- /ˈɡlɑːstənbəri/
- The Glastonbury Festival features a variety of artists and is known for its vibrant atmosphere.
- Glastonbury Festival
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Watch on YouTubeSo took me around the world, was able to meet some phenomenal people, sang at Glastonbury.
- So took me around the world, was able to meet some phenomenal people, sang at Glastonbury.
- And he does a world stadium tour and Glastonbury mainstage.
Examples
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Thousands of music lovers gather each year to enjoy performances at the Glastonbury Festival.
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Many attendees camp for days at the Glastonbury Festival to soak in the music and art.
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Neil Young performed a fantastic rock version of this song at the Glastonbury Festival in 2009.
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And she's going to Glastonbury Music Festival.
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For people to say she can't dance and sing live, please look up her Glastonbury show where they require all artists to sing live.
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Silent Disco is a gathering that started in earnest in 2005 at the Glastonbury Festival, where attendees gathered en masse to use wireless headphones to listen to music.
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I remember you tweeting during the Gorillaz set at Glastonbury whenever the graphics you worked on came up, behind Damon and Yukimi Nagano's duet on "To Binge."
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Synonyms
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1.0
An event with many shows like music or theatre
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2.7
A music event where jazz musicians play live over several days
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9.2
An annual music festival lasting several days featuring rock, pop, hip-hop, and electronic artists
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An event where people sing together to enjoy music
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A Welsh festival that happens every year with contests in poetry, music and singing
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A festival with Irish music, dance and competitions
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A Welsh festival with competitions in music, drama, poetry, and the arts
Surface Forms
Etymology
Glastonbury (the festival) is simply named after the nearby town Glastonbury, so a helpful way to remember it is to think of the town's big summer music party. That's why the event is known by the town's name.