jamboree

Plural: jamborees

Noun

A large, festive gathering or celebration, often for Scouts.
a gay festivity
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.

Verb

To take part in a jamboree.

Examples

The post-game JAMBOREE was a lively celebration of their Scrabble tournament victory.

Origin / Etymology

Unknown 19th-century American slang. Chosen by Baden-Powell in 1919 for use in the Scout Movement.

Synonyms

blowout, gala, gala affair

Scrabble Score: 19

jamboree: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
jamboree: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
jamboree: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

jamboree: valid Words With Friends Word