Definitions for jamboree

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jamboree jam·bo·ree

Spelling: [jam-buh-ree]

IPA: /ˌdʒæm bəˈri/

Jamboree is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 197 anagrams from letters in jamboree (abeejmor).

Definitions for jamboree

noun

1. a carousal; any noisy merrymaking.
2. a large gathering, as of a political party or the teams of a sporting league, often including a program of speeches and entertainment.
3. a large gathering of members of the Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts, usually nationwide or international in scope (distinguished from camporee).

Origin of jamboree

1860-65, Americanism; apparently blend of jabber and shivaree, with m from jam¹ crowd

Examples for jamboree

After that jamboree las' night I feel's though I c'd sleep a month.

Here was the hated tribe of rich men, the idle classes, all dressed up with flags flying, riding across the country on a jamboree.

Some of 186 them said they would rather not attend the jamboree at all!

Alayban was on one of her annual vacations to the condo on tony jamboree Road when she was arrested.

I reckon there ain't been such a jamboree in town for years.

My curiosity impelled me to accept the invitation to the "keg party" as such a jamboree was known among the students.

"Having a jamboree," said the hunter, drawing rein at the blazing doorway.

They had delayed on the road to hold some jamboree of their own, and this lie about the white men was to account for their delay.

I'll go somewhere an' finish my jamboree an' then I'll hit fer some fresh range.

I can make allowance once in a while for the boys gettin' on a jamboree, but by Christmas!