Synonyms for clambake
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : klam-beyk |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈklæmˌbeɪk |
Top 10 synonyms for clambake Other synonyms for the word clambake
- accumulation
- acquisition
- affair
- aggregate
- aggregation
- amusement
- argument
- assemblage
- assembly
- association
- ball
- band
- bash
- big feed
- big time
- blast
- blow
- blow out
- blowout
- body
- buffet
- bunch
- buzz session
- BYO
- carnival
- carousal
- casseroles
- celebration
- chat
- cheer
- chinfest
- clambake
- cluster
- coffee klatch
- collection
- colloquium
- company
- concentration
- conclave
- concourse
- confab
- confabulation
- conference
- congress
- convention
- converse
- conviviality
- convocation
- council
- covered-dish supper
- crew
- crowd
- crush
- delegates
- delegation
- delight
- dialogue
- dining alfresco
- discourse
- discussion
- dissipation
- distraction
- diversion
- divertissement
- do
- drove
- enjoyment
- entertainment
- excursion
- faction
- feast
- fest
- festival
- festivity
- fete
- fiesta
- fish fry
- flap
- flock
- frolic
- fun
- fun and games
- function
- gab fest
- gaiety
- gain
- gala
- gam
- game
- gathering
- get together
- get-together
- good time
- grins
- group
- groupthink
- happiness
- harvest supper
- heap
- hearing
- herd
- high time
- hilarity
- hoopla
- hop
- horde
- huddle
- interview
- jamboree
- jollification
- jollity
- joviality
- joyfulness
- junction
- knot
- laughs
- leisure activity
- levity
- levy
- lots of laughs
- mass
- mass meeting
- meet
- meeting
- members
- merriment
- merrymaking
- mirth
- moveable feast
- multitude
- muster
- outing
- pageant
- palaver
- parley
- party
- pastime
- pep rally
- picnic
- pile
- play
- pleasure
- potlatch
- potluck dinner
- pow-wow
- powwow
- prom
- rally
- rap
- rap session
- recreation
- refreshment
- regale
- regalement
- relaxation
- relief
- repast
- representatives
- revel
- reveling
- revelment
- revelry
- roast
- roundup
- satisfaction
- second opinion
- seminar
- session
- shindig
- show
- sit-in
- social function
- society
- sport
- spread
- spree
- stag
- stock
- stockpile
- surprise
- swarm
- talk
- talkfest
- throng
- to-do
- treat
- turnout
- union
- wassail
- weiner roast
- whoopee
- wingding
Définition of clambake
Origin :- 1835, American English, from clam (n.) + bake (n.). By 1937 in jazz slang transferred to "an enjoyable time generally," especially "jam session."
- As in assembly : noun congregation
- As in picnic : noun outdoor meal
- As in rally : noun celebratory meeting
- As in potluck supper : noun a bring-a-dish supper
- As in colloquy : noun conversation, debate
- As in consultation : noun asking, conference
- As in convention : noun conference
- As in entertainment : noun amusement, pleasure
- As in feast : noun banquet and celebration
- As in festivity : noun celebration, revelry
- As in gala : noun festival
- As in gathering : noun assemblage, accumulation
- "That's one way to keep cool at a clambake," grinned the man in gray.
- Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's Cruise » by Burt L. Standish
- That name was on the stone before I joined you at the clambake.
- Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's Cruise » by Burt L. Standish
- "Oh, yes, your dolls can come to the clambake," agreed Bunny.
- Extract from : « Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Christmas Tree Cove » by Laura Lee Hope
- There ought to be a public meeting about this, and resolutions, and perhaps a clambake.
- Extract from : « Summer in a Garden, and Calvin, A Study Of Character » by Charles Dudley Warner
- I remember I wanted very much to dress in white for the clambake, some weeks after that, but you wouldn't allow it.
- Extract from : « Elsie at Home » by Martha Finley
- There was to be a grand excursion and clambake at Setuckit Beach and all hands was going—four catboats full.
- Extract from : « Cape Cod Stories » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- One of these was an Indian clambake, neatly paved and piled with ashes and unopened clam shells.
- Extract from : « Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1899 » by Various
- At eleven o'clock we had the clambake with beer in the kitchen, and Mr. von Inwald came, after all.
- Extract from : « Where There's A Will » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- I'm going to dig clams and catch crabs, and we'll have a clambake on shore, Sue.
- Extract from : « Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Christmas Tree Cove » by Laura Lee Hope
- Not to know the delights of a clambake, not to love chowder, to be ignorant of lobscouse!
- Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dolphin » by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Antonyms for clambake
- chore
- depression
- difficulty
- disagreement
- discord
- dispersal
- dissatisfaction
- division
- drudgery
- gloom
- individual
- labor
- loss
- melancholy
- misery
- need
- one
- pain
- profession
- quiet
- regression
- remission
- sadness
- scattering
- separation
- seriousness
- silence
- sorrow
- strangeness
- task
- unhappiness
- vocation
- want
- weakening
- work
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