festa
[ fes-tuh ]
/ ˈfɛs tə /
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noun
a feast, festival, or holiday.
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Origin of festa
1810–20; <Italian <Latin: holiday, plural of fēstum.See fest
Words nearby festa
fesse, Fessenden, fesse point, fess point, fest, festa, festal, fester, festina lente, festinant, festinate
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