fete

Fete is defined as an outside festival, feast or party.

(noun)

An example of a fete is a school carnival.

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See fete in Webster's New World College Dictionary

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noun

a festival; entertainment; esp., a gala entertainment held outdoors

Origin: Fr fête < OFr feste: see feast

transitive verb feted or fêted, feting or fêting

to celebrate or honor with a fete; entertain

See fete in American Heritage Dictionary 4

also fête

noun
  1. A festival or feast.
  2. a. An elaborate, often outdoor entertainment.
    b. An elaborate party.
transitive verb fet·ed also fêt·ed, fet·ing also fêt·ing, fetes also fêtes
  1. To celebrate or honor with a festival, a feast, or an elaborate entertainment.
  2. To pay honor to.

Origin:

Origin: French fête

Origin: , from Old French feste; see feast

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