house party

or houseparty

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noun
  1. the entertainment of guests for one or more nights at one's home, a fraternity or sorority house, etc.

  2. the guests at such an affair or party: The house party goes sailing today.

Origin of house party

1
First recorded in 1875–80

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British Dictionary definitions for house party

house party

noun
  1. a party, usually in a country house, at which guests are invited to stay for several days

  2. the guests who are invited

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