ceilidhs

variants also ceilis
Definition of ceilidhsnext
plural of ceilidh, Scottish & Irish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ceilidhs
Noun
  • The film also was shown at a number of other festivals before hitting the awards circuit as the Palestinian entry for this year’s Academy Awards.
    Zach Dennis, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Videographer Suarez is planning to make a short documentary for film festivals to take the message to a wider audience, said Church.
    Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At least two symphonies are performing in Hartford and Bridgeport.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Sunlight, scalpers and symphonies, in readers’ eyes.
    Letters to the Editor, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This breathless, busy sci-fi adventure ram-jams through space, time and the past 50 years of popular cinema history as our characters bop from planet to planet, making various stops and side quests.
    Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Brustad’s husband of 56 years runs the audio and visual equipment for the community jams.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Ceilidhs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ceilidhs. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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