DIONYSIA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus)

Synonyms:

Bacchanalia; Dionysia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("Dionysia" is a kind of...):

festival; fete (an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place))

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