Jubilees
Meaning of Jubilees
plural noun
- a special anniversary of an event, especially one celebrating twenty-five or fifty years of a reign or activity.
to celebrate its jubilee, the club is holding a tournament
jubilee celebrations
- a year of emancipation and restoration, kept every fifty years.
- a period of remission from the penal consequences of sin, granted by the Roman Catholic Church under certain conditions for a year, usually at intervals of twenty-five years.
late Middle English: from Old French jubile, from late Latin jubilaeus (annus) ‘(year) of jubilee’, based on Hebrew yōḇēl, originally ‘ram's-horn trumpet’, with which the jubilee year was proclaimed.
Information about Jubilees
- It is a name.
- The singular form of Jubilees is: Jubilee.
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Hyphenation of Jubilees
Ju-bilees
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- Jubilees is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Jubilees synonyms
Meaning the date on which an event took place or an institution was founded in a previous year:
Meaning the action or fact of commemorating a dead person or past event:
Meaning the action of celebrating an important day or event:
Meaning a day or period of celebration, typically for religious reasons:
Meaning a social occasion with special entertainments or performances:
Meaning an annual festival, typically during the week before Lent in Roman Catholic countries, involving processions, music, dancing, and the use of masquerade:
Meaning a large celebration or party, typically a lavish and boisterous one:
Meaning a day of festivity or recreation when no work is done:
Meaning the celebration of something in a joyful and exuberant way:
Meaning lively and noisy festivities, especially when these involve drinking a large amount of alcohol:
Words that rhyme with Jubilees
lees, shiralees, shirralees, skilligalees, blees, McClees, belees, counselees, gelees, libelees, flees, glees, pluglees, bailees, galilees, jubilees, appellees, enrollees, expellees, mallees, pollees, sallees, doolees, parolees, skilligolees, esplees, explees, soaplees
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