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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Recent Examples of celebrant
During Samhain, celebrants would light fires in family homes while harvesting.
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Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 31 Oct. 2024
These Halloween celebrants found inspiration in Detroit.
—Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 30 Oct. 2024
That’s fabulous guidance for both guests and celebrants to remember.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2024
Even more concerning for celebrants is that every one of the last 11 bull markets that reached their second anniversary experienced some form of correction in their third year.
—Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 15 Oct. 2024
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Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 31 Oct. 2024
These Halloween celebrants found inspiration in Detroit.
—Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 30 Oct. 2024
That’s fabulous guidance for both guests and celebrants to remember.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2024
Even more concerning for celebrants is that every one of the last 11 bull markets that reached their second anniversary experienced some form of correction in their third year.
—Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Celebrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/celebrant. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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