Usually means: Wild, drunken, festive revelry celebration.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word bacchanalian:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. bacchanalian: Merriam-Webster
  2. bacchanalian: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bacchanalian: Collins English Dictionary
  4. bacchanalian: Vocabulary.com
  5. Bacchanalian, bacchanalian: Wordnik
  6. bacchanalian: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. Bacchanalian, bacchanalian: Wiktionary
  8. Bacchanalian, bacchanalian: Dictionary.com
  9. Bacchanalian: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Bacchanalian: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. bacchanalian: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. bacchanalian: Rhymezone
  13. Bacchanalian: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. bacchanalian: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. bacchanalian: FreeDictionary.org
  16. bacchanalian: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. bacchanalian: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. Bacchanalian: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  19. bacchanalian: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bacchanalian: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bacchanalian: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bacchanalian: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See bacchanalia as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (Roman and Greek mythology) Of or pertaining to the festival of Bacchus, relating to or given to reveling and drunkenness.
noun:  A bacchanal; a drunken reveler.
adjective:  Alternative letter-case form of Bacchanalian [(Roman and Greek mythology) Of or pertaining to the festival of Bacchus, relating to or given to reveling and drunkenness.]
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Bacchanalian [A bacchanal; a drunken reveler.]

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