"social season" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: social seasons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} social season (plural social seasons)
  1. (chiefly UK) A traditional annual period in the spring and summer when it is customary for members of the social elite to hold balls, dinner parties and charity events. Tags: UK
    Sense id: en-social_season-en-noun-21oXcEzL Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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