"buck's party" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: buck's parties [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|buck's parties|head=buck's party}} buck's party (plural buck's parties)
  1. (Australia) A party held for a man who is about to be married. Tags: Australia Categories (topical): Parties Synonyms: bucks' party
    Sense id: en-buck's_party-en-noun-Q9zVpX9L Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header

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