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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Following the show, revelers can head to the property's Chico Cabaret, a speakeasy-style venue playing reguetón beats early into the morning. Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025 How could all these campers, revelers and residents be caught off guard? Colleen Long, NBC news, 12 July 2025 Some footage in the doc shows officers clubbing unruly revelers. Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 8 July 2025 With thousands of revelers expected to celebrate Independence Day on Florida’s beaches this weekend, environmentalists warn that sparklers, bottle rockets and the bursts of small fireworks can harm or even scare to death nesting shorebirds, whose populations have dwindled in recent years. Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 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 20 Aug. 2025.

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