Meanings
plural Renaissance fairs · alternative Renaissance faire
- USAn outdoor gathering that recreates the European Renaissance or Middle Ages.
"A Renaissance fair with a purpose": that is how one spokesman describes the Fair Housing Faire which will be held Sunday, April 21 fronn 10 am to 6pm.
1974 April 17, “Housing Faire emphasizes civil rights, discrimination”, in Daily Bruin, volume XCII, number 15, Los Angeles, C.A.: University of California, Los Angeles, page 10Synonyms: Renaissance festival, medieval fair
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn outdoor gathering that recreates the European Renaissance or Middle Ages.
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Renaissance fair. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Renaissance%20fair
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