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hen party
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
hen party
(noun)
hen party
noun
plural
hen parties
hen party
noun
plural
hen parties
Britannica Dictionary definition of HEN PARTY
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British, informal
:
a party for women only
especially
:
a party for a woman who is about to be married
—
called also
hen night
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