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paper bag parties

paper bag parties is the plural of paper bag party.

Meaning of paper bag party

Noun

paper bag party (plural paper bag parties)

  1. (US, historical) A (possibly apocryphal) social event to which only those whose skin color passed the "brown bag test" were admitted.

Questions about paper bag parties

What is paper bag parties the plural of?
Paper bag parties is the plural of paper bag party.

Words near paper bag parties in the dictionary

  1. paper anniversaries
  2. paper anniversary
  3. paper bag
  4. paper bag job
  5. paper bag jobs
  6. paper bag parties
  7. paper bag party
  8. paper bag test
  9. paper bag tests
  10. paper bags
  11. paper ballot

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