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Definition of Cocktail party
1. Noun. An afternoon party at which cocktails are served.
Definition of Cocktail party
1. Noun. a party at which cocktails are served ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cocktail Party
Literary usage of Cocktail party
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Over Here: Impressions of America by Hector MacQuarrie (1918)
"As a matter of fact, quite a large number of people at a cocktail party ...
The sort one usually gets at a cocktail party is the Bronx or Martini variety. ..."
2. Tailhook 91: Events At The 35th Annual Tailhook Symposium (1993)
"... 1800 EXHIBITS CLOSED 1900-2100 cocktail party AND BUFFET (NO HOST AFTER 2000)
BARRON ROOM SATURDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 1991 0700 5K FUN ..."
3. Research and Intervention: Preventing Substance Abuse in Higher Education by Clement Vonnie V. (1997)
"Examples of facilitative drinking are the cocktail party and having a drink with
dinner or at an office party. Whether alcohol actually fosters social ..."