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Entry 6 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Bacchanal

/bək-ān'-əl/ · Bac·cha·nal · IPA /ˈbækənəl/
01 a. Relating to Bacchus or his festival.
  1. 1.
    Relating to Bacchus or his festival.
  2. 2.
    Engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy.
02 n. A devotee of Bacchus; one who indulges in drunken revels; one who is noisy and riotous when intoxicated; a carouser.
  1. 1.
    A devotee of Bacchus; one who indulges in drunken revels; one who is noisy and riotous when intoxicated; a carouser.
  2. 2.
    The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia.
  3. 3.
    Drunken revelry; an orgy.
  4. 4.
    A song or a dance in honor of Bacchus.