Definition of Chivaree

1. Noun. A noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple.

Exact synonyms: Belling, Callathump, Callithump, Charivari, Shivaree
Generic synonyms: Serenade
Derivative terms: Callithumpian

Definition of Chivaree

1. to perform a mock serenade [v -REED, -REEING, -REES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chivaree

chitters
chittier
chitties
chittiest
chittimwood
chitting
chitty
chiufa
chiv
chivalric
chivalries
chivalrous
chivalrously
chivalrousness
chivalry
chivaree (current term)
chivareed
chivareeing
chivarees
chivari
chivaried
chivaries
chivariing
chive
chived
chives
chivied
chivies
chiving
chivs

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