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soiree definition

soi·ree or soirée soi·rée′ (swä rā′)

noun

a party or gathering in the evening

Etymology: Fr soirée < soir, evening < L sero, at a late hour < serus, late

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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