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Noun: corroboree  ku'ró-bu-ree
  1. A festivity or social gathering, esp. one of a noisy or uproarious character; hence, tumult; uproar
     
  2. A nocturnal festivity with which the Australian aborigines celebrate tribal events of importance. Symbolic dances are given by the young men of the tribe, while the women act as musicians

Derived forms: corroborees

Encyclopedia: Corroboree

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