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bacchanalization

bacchanalization noun: riotous revelry.

Noun

bacchanalization (uncountable)

  1. Riotous revelry.
    • Occasionally, too, they indulge in that harmonic bacchanalization known to the initiated as a Salamander […]1857, Thomas Butler Gunn, The Physiology of New York Boarding-Houses

Questions about bacchanalization

What does bacchanalization mean?
Bacchanalization means riotous revelry.
What part of speech is bacchanalization?
Bacchanalization is a noun.

Words near bacchanalization in the dictionary

  1. bacchanalising
  2. bacchanalism
  3. bacchanalisms
  4. bacchanalist
  5. bacchanalists
  6. bacchanalization
  7. bacchanalize
  8. bacchanalized
  9. bacchanalizes
  10. bacchanalizing
  11. bacchanals

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