songfest
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3.2
- noun
- /ˈsɔŋˌfɛst/
:
festival de canciones
- Last weekend, we attended a lively songfest that featured local bands and community choirs.
Examples
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"We're on our way to the songfest."
Fiction book (2002) -
The pieces fell back down on him like the bad stage snow they used at the Lynn PTA Winter Songfest.
Fiction book (1996) -
Quite a few are from other cultures and can be used to make songfests more multicultural experiences.
Academic text (2002) -
The afternoon sun had sunk low before the songfest ended and people began gathering their baskets and rolling up the mats.
Fiction book (2002) -
Outside, two passing soldiers improvise a songfest: "There's a Hole in the battle, dear Gen'ral, dear Gen'ral; there's a Hole in the battle, dear Gen'ral, a Ho-oo-ole.
Fiction book (1993) -
Everyone enjoyed the annual songfest, which brought together families and friends to celebrate with music.
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At the summer songfest, participants gathered under the stars to sing their favorite folk songs.
Synonyms
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1.8
A live music performance for people to hear
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8.0
A small home gathering where people play or sing music
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2.8
A friendly event where people sing popular songs together
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4.8
A friendly gathering where people sing songs together
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7.5
An evening gathering where people listen to live music in a home or small room
An evening gathering with live music, like a small concert
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Morphology
Etymology
The word songfest is a simple combination of song and fest, where fest is short for 'festival'. So a songfest is a big event of songs and singing, often with many people celebrating together.