reveler

noun

rev·​el·​er ˈre-və-lər How to pronounce reveler (audio)
ˈrev-lər
variants or reveller
: one who engages in revelry

Examples of reveler in a Sentence

The streets were crowded with revelers on New Year's Eve. wedding revelers whooping it up until dawn
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Two months later, his Democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, made a similar no-tax-on-tips promise to her revelers, likewise in Vegas. Bob Woods, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024 To hear police and locals tell it, Halloween in Hollywood two decades ago was out of control, with revelers routinely spraying and damaging property with a product deemed such a menace it has since been seasonally outlawed: Silly String. Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024 Over 500 revelers descended upon Cipriani South Street, raising an impressive $2.2 million for the New York Restoration Project’s vital work in the city. Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2024 And through the lens of La Fete, revelers have continued to bear witness to those changes. J'nai Gaither, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reveler 

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of reveler was in the 14th century

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“Reveler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reveler. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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