partygoer


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par·ty·go·er

 (pär′tē-gō′ər)
n.
One who attends parties or a party: The lobby was filled with partygoers.

par′ty·go′ing adj. & n.
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partygoer

or

party-goer

n
1. a person at a party
2. a person who goes to a lot of parties
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.partygoer - someone who is attending a partypartygoer - someone who is attending a party; "the hall was crowded with an overflow of partygoers"
attendee, meeter, attendant, attender - a person who is present and participates in a meeting; "he was a regular attender at department meetings"; "the gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees"
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