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
Recent Examples on the Web Milwaukee's weekend revelers should plan to pack an umbrella, that's because the latest forecast from the National Weather Service shows a potential for severe weather and heavy rains on Friday and Saturday. David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 21 June 2024 The nightlife was raucous, with revelers dancing among the ruins of their painful past. Lina Mounzer, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Apr. 2023 The Mayor pledged that the vehicular revelers — and some of their parents — would be held accountable. Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 2 June 2024 Though scores of revelers join us every year for fun and community, everyone knows the real show begins when night falls and the lights of the Caesars Superdome shine brightly on the biggest stars in music. Rivea Ruff, Essence, 22 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for reveler 

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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 4 Jul. 2024.

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