bonfire society

noun

A group of people who celebrate Bonfire Night by moving in procession through the streets of their town or village, and also participate in other smaller events throughout the rest of the year.

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Meanings

nounbonfire society (plural bonfire societies)

plural bonfire societies

  1. SussexA group of people who celebrate Bonfire Night by moving in procession through the streets of their town or village, and also participate in other smaller events throughout the rest of the year.
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