CORROBOREE
\kəɹˈɒbɔːɹˌiː], \kəɹˈɒbɔːɹˌiː], \k_ə_ɹ_ˈɒ_b_ɔː_ɹ_ˌiː]\
Definitions of CORROBOREE
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A nocturnal festivity with which the Australian aborigines celebrate tribal events of importance. Symbolic dances are given by the young men of the tribe, while the women act as musicians.
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A festivity or social gathering, esp. one of a noisy or uproarious character; hence, tumult; uproar.
By Oddity Software
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A nocturnal festivity with which the Australian aborigines celebrate tribal events of importance. Symbolic dances are given by the young men of the tribe, while the women act as musicians.
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A festivity or social gathering, esp. one of a noisy or uproarious character; hence, tumult; uproar.
By Noah Webster.
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