Definitions for corroboree

corroboree cor·rob·o·ree

Spelling: [kuh-rob-uh-ree]
IPA: /kəˈrɒb ə ri/

Corroboree is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 89 anagrams from letters in corroboree (bceeooorrr).

Definitions for corroboree

noun

  1. an assembly of Aborigines typified by singing and dancing, sometimes associated with traditional sacred rites.
  2. a social gathering, especially of a boisterous nature.

Origin of corroboree

First recorded in 1793, corroboree is from the Dharuk word ga-ra-ba-ra dance

Examples for corroboree

This evening Fisherman and Jackey showed Wittin corroboree dance.

And we plan a corroboree at the colony after the Warlock is down, when there will be some excellently practiced singing.

I suppose we can come and see your corroboree, if we like, Dugingi?

The corroboree began after dark, and the men shouted, danced, and carried on a mimic war to the glare of blazing bonfires.

The crowd fled in the direction of the scene of their corroboree, but they did not stop there.

The two factors upon which the later drama depends may be detected even in the corroboree of the Australians.

Word Value for corroboree
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