ceilidhs

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

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ceilidhs
Noun
  • One of America's largest and longest-running music festivals is also one of the most musically diverse in the world.
    Piet Levy, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The film has screened at more than 15 festivals, including its premiere at SXSW 2025.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Hollywood Bowl 2026 season announced Wednesday includes the usual eclectic mix of symphonies and rock bands, jazz nights and film music.
    Peter Larsen, Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Nor does opera, symphonies, orchestras.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Grandma Syl’s flaky cream cheese pastry was shaped into tiny triangles framing sweet dollops of her homemade raspberry and apricot-pineapple jams.
    Betsy Andrews, Saveur, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Their berries are great for smoothies, jams, and sauces.
    Anne Readel, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Ceilidhs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ceilidhs. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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