shivaree
noun /,ʃɪvə'ri/
- Definition
- a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple
- Example
- Here is an example sentence using 'shivaree': She showed great shivaree during the competition.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Length
8