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slumber party

slum·ber par·ty
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sluhm-ber pahr-tee]
    • /ˈslʌm bər ˈpɑr ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sluhm-ber pahr-tee]
    • /ˈslʌm bər ˈpɑr ti/

Definitions of slumber party words

  • noun slumber party a social gathering typically of teenagers held at the home of one of them for the purpose of sleeping there overnight. 1
  • noun slumber party sleepover 1
  • countable noun slumber party A slumber party is an occasion when a group of young friends spend the night together at the home of one of the group. 0
  • noun slumber party a party attended by girls who dress in night clothes and pass the night eating and talking 0
  • noun slumber party a house party at which young teenage girls, dressed in nightclothes, spend much of the night in talk, eating, games, etc. 0
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Origin of slumber party

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Slumber party

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Slumber party

slumber party popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

slumber party usage trend in Literature

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