jamboree

noun
UK: /ˌdʒæmbəˈriː/
US: /ˌdʒæmbəˈriː/

  1. A large celebration or gathering, often involving many people and a variety of activities.

    1. We had a jamboree at the park last summer.
    2. The annual scout jamboree brings together young people from all over the world for a week of activities and friendship.

  2. A large gathering of Scouts or Guides at a national or international level.

    1. My son is going to a Scout jamboree next month.
    2. The World Scout Jamboree is an exciting opportunity for young scouts to meet and share experiences.

Synonyms

festival gathering rally convention

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "jamboree" in English means: A large celebration or gathering, often involving many people and a variety of activities., A large gathering of Scouts or Guides at a national or international level..

The phonetic transcription of "jamboree" is /ˌdʒæmbəˈriː/ in British English and /ˌdʒæmbəˈriː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "jamboree": festival, gathering, rally, convention.

Example usage of "jamboree": "We had a jamboree at the park last summer.". More examples on the page.