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shivarees

shivarees is the plural of shivaree.

Meaning of shivaree

Verb

shivaree (third-person singular simple present shivarees, present participle shivareeing, simple past and past participle shivareed)

  1. (transitive) To serenade (a newly married couple) with the noisy banging of pots and pans.

Questions about shivarees

What is shivarees the plural of?
Shivarees is the plural of shivaree.

Words near shivarees in the dictionary

  1. Shivani
  2. Shivansh
  3. shivaree
  4. shivareed
  5. shivareeing
  6. shivarees
  7. shivari
  8. shivaried
  9. shivaries
  10. shivariing
  11. shivaris

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