soiree noun - definition in British English Dictionary & Thesaurus - Cambridge Dictionary Online

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/ˈswɑː.reɪ/

/swɑːˈreɪ/ n [C] formal

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an evening party, often with musical entertainment

(Definition of soiree noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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