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Definition: Birthday Party |
Birthday PartyNoun1. A party held on the anniversary of someone's birth. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Sociality | Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve party, Thanksgiving Day Dinner; bonenkai; wedding reception. |
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Crosswords: Birthday Party |
| English words defined with "birthday party": birthday cake. (references) |
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Screenplays | Do you remember my seventeenth birthday party when you lifted your skirt up in front of all those people? (Postcards from the Edge; writing credit: Carrie Fisher) Oh, wait, not on that, that's for Will and Grace, that's an invitation to Joe and Larry's kid's birthday party. (Will & Grace; writing credit: Evan Weinstein) We're gonna throw Stephanie a birthday party. (All in the Family; writing credit: Johnny Speight; Norman Lear) Instead of going to a birthday party, I went with my family to a memorial service. (Oz; writing credit: Pavel Srut) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Pinocchio's Birthday Party (1974) The Birthday Party (1968) Naomi's Birthday Party (1963) Young People's Concerts: Aaron Copland Birthday Party (1961) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | The birthday party in the woods.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Birthday party for G.B. Shaw.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Theodor Horydczak and family. Norma Horydczak and friends at her 8th year birthday party I.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Theodor Horydczak and family. Norma Horydczak and friends at her 8th year birthday party II.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Theodor Horydczak and family. Norma Horydczak and friends at her 8th year birthday party III.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Theodor Horydczak and family. Norma Horydczak and friends at her 8th year birthday party IV.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Mr. Pierce. Birthday party for Mr. Pierce, engineer for Potomac Electric Power Co.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Eleven girls seated around dining room table, probably a birthday party held in Washington, D.C.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | "Methuselah has a birthday party".Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
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Human Rights | Mexico | On February 14, in the town of El Limoncito, Sinaloa unknown masked assailants opened fire with AK-47 assault rifles on 12 men and boys as they were celebrating a birthday party. (references) |
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| Language | Translations for "birthday party"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | حفلة عيد الميلاد. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | petite fête pour l'anniversaire. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | kindergeburtstag, geburtstagsparty, geburtstagsfeier. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | giense ruggyree. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | irthdaybay artypay festa de aniversário. (various references) празднование дня рождения. (various references) velada de cumpleaños. (various references) födelsedagskalas, födelsedagsbjudning. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-d-h-i-p-r-r-t-t-y-y" | |
-5 letters: birthday. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 69 72 74 68 64 61 79 50 61 72 74 79 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01101001 01110010 01110100 01101000 01100100 01100001 01111001 00100000 01010000 01100001 01110010 01110100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B i r t h d a y   P a r t y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0069 0072 0074 0068 0064 0061 0079 0050 0061 0072 0074 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)367584867470679125067848691 |
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