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afterfest

afterfest adjective: occurring subsequent to a festival.

Adjective

afterfest (not comparable)

  1. Occurring subsequent to a festival.
    • Jazz Festival week is a busy one for Alexander: her gigs include a Friday afterfest set at Rosa's with her own band, a Sunday afterfest set at HotHouse with Thompson's Africa Brass, and a Tuesday duet at the Cultural Center with pianist Jeremy Khan.2004 September 3, David Whiteis, “Dee Alexander”, in Chicago Reader

Origin of afterfest

From after- + fest.

Questions about afterfest

What does afterfest mean?
Afterfest means occurring subsequent to a festival.
What part of speech is afterfest?
Afterfest is an adjective.

Words near afterfest in the dictionary

  1. afterfeasts
  2. afterfeather
  3. afterfeathers
  4. afterfeed
  5. afterfeel
  6. afterfest
  7. afterflow
  8. afterflows
  9. afterfruit
  10. afterfruits
  11. aftergame

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