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Record 1 1988-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

A person who attends parties, gatherings, etc. without an invitation.

CONT

In the dining-room he was suddenly confronted by a prime gray-haired gatecrasher; the uninvited guest was lady X.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Personne qui s'introduit dans une réunion mondaine, sportive, etc. sans y avoir été invitée.

Spanish

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