as in celebrator
one who engages in merrymaking especially in honor of a special occasion
all of the celebrants at the birthday party received a favor to take home
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However, it is frequently overlooked by general celebrants of the spooky holiday who are not supreme enthusiasts of the King of Pop.
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Ime Ekpo, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
The proud father of the birthday celebrant also showed some love to his youngest on social media.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 3 Oct. 2024
The festival attracts some six million celebrants every year, according to a festival website operated by Munich’s Department of Labor and Economics.
—Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey, Contributor, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2024
At least a few of our readers disagreed with this sentiment, noting that these are often the people who are closest to the celebrant and sometimes may be the best or only option to entertain.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2024
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Ime Ekpo, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
The proud father of the birthday celebrant also showed some love to his youngest on social media.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 3 Oct. 2024
The festival attracts some six million celebrants every year, according to a festival website operated by Munich’s Department of Labor and Economics.
—Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey, Contributor, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2024
At least a few of our readers disagreed with this sentiment, noting that these are often the people who are closest to the celebrant and sometimes may be the best or only option to entertain.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2024
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“Celebrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/celebrant. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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