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merrymaking
noun mer·ry·mak·ing \-kiŋ\
: fun and enjoyment : joyful celebration that includes eating, drinking, singing, and dancing
Full Definition of MERRYMAKING
1
: gay or festive activity : conviviality
2
: a convivial occasion : festivity
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1618
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merrymaking
noun mer·ry·mak·ing \ˈmer-ē-ˌmā-kiŋ\
Definition of MERRYMAKING for Kids
: fun and enjoyment : joyful celebration
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