as in celebrant
one who engages in merrymaking especially in honor of a special occasion chauffeured transportation was provided for those partygoers who had overindulged themselves at the bar

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Recent Examples of partygoer In California, individuals must possess a permit to touch or handle owls, so the owl could not be pet by the partygoers, but the group still enjoyed looking at and learning about the wide-eyed bird. Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025 Bars, clubs and other entertainment venues had been pushing for higher limits to appeal to partygoers year-round. Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025 However, their shindig is turned upside down with the appearance of Irish vampire Remmick (Jack O’Connell) who attacks the partygoers, turning them into new bloodsuckers and adding to his army. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025 Her transformation comes from a seemingly innocent (in her eyes) conversation when white partygoers try to enter Stack’s bar. Melanie Curry, Refinery29, 19 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for partygoer
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Noun
  • Leading the procession are celebrants donning capgrossos (giant headpieces) in the shape of both calçots and the ingredients to the sauce that accompanies the calçots (garlic, olive oil, vinegar, etc.).
    Naomi Tomky, AFAR Media, 3 Apr. 2025
  • During the Ash Wednesday homily, which had been prepared for the pontiff, the substitute celebrant opened with words of solidarity and gratitude for Francis.
    Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • What To Know In Chicago, the annual Cinco de Mayo parade, which historically attracts thousands of revelers to the city's vibrant Pilsen neighborhood, was officially called off after city officials expressed concerns about the safety of participants.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 May 2025
  • But his preternatural talent attracts more than local revelers; vampires descend on the party, culminating in a bloody fight for freedom.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 22 Apr. 2025

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“Partygoer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partygoer. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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