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BUN-FIGHT

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(Briticism) a grand formal party on an important occasion

Synonyms:

bun-fight; bunfight

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("bun-fight" is a kind of...):

party (an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

Domain usage:

argot; cant; jargon; lingo; patois; slang; vernacular (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))

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