Meaning: An annual celebration in the UK on November 5th, commemorating the foiling of the Gunpowder Plot.

Part of speech: noun

Example: On Bonefire Night, people light fireworks and bonfires.

Category: Celebration

Synonyms: Guy Fawkes Night

Meaning: A large outdoor fire used for burning waste or for celebration.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They gathered around the bonfire to roast marshmallows.

Category: Celebration

Synonyms:

• campfire
• fire pit

Meaning: Small pieces of colored paper thrown during celebrations.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They showered the couple with confetti at their wedding.

Category: Celebration

Synonyms:

• streamers
• paper bits

Meaning: A celebration marking a 60th anniversary.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The queen's diamond jubilee was celebrated with great fanfare.

Category: Celebration › Anniversaries

Synonyms: 60th anniversary

Meaning: A celebration marking a 60th wedding anniversary.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They celebrated their diamond wedding with family and friends.

Category: Celebration › Anniversaries

Synonyms: 60th wedding anniversary

Meaning: A small explosive device that makes a loud noise.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They set off a fire cracker during the celebration.

Category: Celebration › Festivities

Synonyms: firework

Meaning: A device that explodes to produce colorful effects in the sky.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They watched the fire work display on New Year's Eve.

Category: Celebration › Festivities

Synonyms: fireworks

Meaning: A British celebration on November 5th, marking the failure of the Gunpowder Plot.

Part of speech: noun

Example: Guy Fawkes night is celebrated with fireworks and bonfires.

Category: Celebration

Synonyms: Bonefire Night

Meaning: To announce the arrival of something.

Part of speech: phrasal verb

Example: They rang in the new year with fireworks.

Category: Celebration

Synonyms:

• announce
• celebrate

Meaning: A long, narrow strip of material, often used for decoration.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They hung colorful streamers for the party.

Category: Celebration

Synonyms:

• banner
• decoration