party game | a game to amuse guests at a party |
Boston Tea Party | demonstration () by citizens of Boston who (disguised as Indians) raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor, organized as a protest against taxes on tea |
party spirit | devotion to a political party |
party favor party favour favor favour | souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party |
party line | a telephone line serving two or more subscribers |
party wall | a wall erected on the line between two properties and shared by both owners |
tilt list inclination lean leaning | the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical, the tower had a pronounced tilt, the ship developed a list to starboard, he walked with a heavy inclination to the right |
list system scrutin de liste scrutin de liste system | based on the principle of proportional representation, voters choose between party lists, the number elected from each list being determined by the percentage cast for each list out of the total vote |
list listing | a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) |
A-list | a list of names of specially favored people, the boss gave me his A-list of people we should try to recruit |
class list honours list | a list issued by examiners that categorizes students according to the class of honours they achieved in their degree examinations |
distribution list | list of names to whom a communication should be sent |
free list | a list of commodities that are not subject to tariffs |
grocery list | a list of groceries to be purchased |
grocery list shopping list | a list of heterogenous items that someone wants, the union came to the table with a whole grocery list of demands |
hit list | a list of victims to be eliminated (as by murder) |
inventory stock list | a detailed list of all the items in stock |
mailing list | a list of names and addresses to which advertising material is mailed |
playlist play list | a list of musical selections for performance or for broadcast by radio |
price list | a listing of prices for different goods or services |
push-down list push-down stack stack | a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO) |
shopping list | a list of items to be purchased |
short list shortlist | a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen |
sick list | a list of those who are ill (e.g. on a warship or in a regiment etc) |
wish list | a list of events that you wish would occur |
waiting list | a roster of those waiting to obtain something |
party line | the policy of a political group, He won in a vote along party lines |
LISP list-processing language | a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists |
party | an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment, he planned a party to celebrate Bastille Day |
birthday party | a party held on the anniversary of someone's birth |
cocktail party | an afternoon party at which cocktails are served |
house party | a party lasting over one or more nights at a large house |
tea party | a party at which tea is served |
a Hizballah Hezbollah Hizbollah Hizbullah Lebanese Hizballah Party of God Islamic Jihad Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine Revolutionary Justice Organization Organization of the Oppressed on Earth | a Shiite terrorist organization with strong ties to Iran, seeks to create an Iranian fundamentalist Islamic state in Lebanon, car bombs are the signature weapon |
Hizb ut-Tahrir Freedom Party | the most popular and feared Islamic extremist group in central Asia, advocates `pure' Islam and the creation of a worldwide Islamic state |
Islamic Group of Uzbekistan IMU Islamic Party of Turkestan | a terrorist group of Islamic militants formed in , opposes Uzbekistan's secular regime and wants to establish an Islamic state in central Asia, is a conduit for drugs from Afghanistan to central Asian countries |
Khmer Rouge KR Party of Democratic Kampuchea Communist Party of Kampuchea | a communist organization formed in Cambodia in , became a terrorist organization in when it captured Phnom Penh and created a government that killed an estimated three million people, was defeated by Vietnamese troops but remained active until |
Kurdistan Workers Party Kurdistan Labor Pary Partiya Karkeran Kurdistan PPK | a Marxist-Leninist terrorist group of Kurds trying to establish an independent Kurdish state in eastern Turkey |
Revolutionary People's Liberation Party Revolutionary People's Liberation Front | an extreme Marxist terrorist organization in Turkey that is opposed to NATO and the United States, attacks Turkish security and military officials |
gang crew work party | an organized group of workmen |
party | a group of people gathered together for pleasure, she joined the party after dinner |
masquerade masquerade party masque mask | a party of guests wearing costumes and masks |
dinner dinner party | a party of people assembled to have dinner together, guests should never be late to a dinner party |
garden party lawn party fete champetre | a party of people assembled for social interaction out of doors |
bachelor party | stag party held for a bachelor (usually on the night before he is married) |
stag party smoker | a party for men only (or one considered suitable for men only) |
hen party | a party for women only |
slumber party | an overnight party of girls who dress in nightclothes and pass the night talking |
wedding wedding party | a party of people at a wedding |
party political party | an organization to gain political power, in Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level |