spirit week

noun

The week leading up to homecoming, during which school students dress up in unusual themed clothing.

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Meanings

nounspirit week (plural spirit weeks)

plural spirit weeks

  1. USThe week leading up to homecoming, during which school students dress up in unusual themed clothing.

    Student councils also offer a smorgasbord of programs, ranging from spirit weeks and Homecoming days to charity events. You've already paid for many of these activities through your student fees, so get your money's worth by participating.

    2003, Murray Baker, The Debt-Free Graduate
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