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View synonyms for hen party

hen party

[hen pahr-tee]

noun

Informal.
  1. a social gathering for women only.

    One after another the neighborhood wives stopped by for coffee, and by midafternoon we had quite the hen party!

  2. Also called hen nightAlso called hen doBritish, Australian.,  bachelorette party.

    I’ve reserved the entire pub for my sister’s hen party.



hen party

noun

  1. informal,  a party at which only women are present Compare hen night stag night

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of hen party1

First recorded in 1880–85

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