reveler

noun

rev·​el·​er ˈre-və-lər How to pronounce reveler (audio)
ˈrev-lər
variants or reveller
: one who engages in revelry

Examples of reveler in a Sentence

The streets were crowded with revelers on New Year's Eve. wedding revelers whooping it up until dawn
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At legendary Full Moon parties, revelers ditch their footwear and dance on the beach under a moonlit sky. AFAR Media, 22 May 2025 Normally people tend to slip away when the bar closes, but revelers were still dancing at 3 a.m., high on good vibes. Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 19 May 2025 About 6,000 to 10,000 revelers gather in their boats on a lake in Florida for the boozy Boca Bash on the last Sunday of April each year. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025 Here’s what revelers should know about Fiesta San Antonio. Eve Chen, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reveler

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of reveler was in the 14th century

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“Reveler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reveler. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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