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What's The Definition Of Corroboree?Synonyms | Synonyms for Corroboree: Related Terms | Find terms related to Corroboree: See Also | Corroboree In Webster's Dictionary \Cor*rob"o*ree`\, n. [Also corrobboree, corrobori,
etc.] [Native name.]
1. 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.
2. A song or chant made for such a festivity.
3. A festivity or social gathering, esp. one of a noisy or
uproarious character; hence, tumult; uproar. [Australia]
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