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Fete has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

an elaborate party (often outdoors)

2

an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)

"a drama festival"

3

A festival open to the public, the proceeds from which are often given to charity.

Verb
1

have a celebration

"They were feting the patriarch of the family"

"After the exam, the students were celebrating"

2

To celebrate (a person).

Example Sentences
"a drama festival" noun
"They were feting the patriarch of the family" verb
"After the exam, the students were celebrating" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
party celebration meet
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
luau potlatch carnival Dionysia eisteddfod film festival jazz festival Kwanzaa Oktoberfest Saturnalia sheepshearing jubilate revel party receive
Rhyming Words
ete yete rete lete hete mete cete tete bete vete sete jete pete dete osete grete azete siete crete skete
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