Meaning of the word revelry in English

What does revelry mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

revelry

US /ˈrev.əl.ri/
UK /ˈrev.əl.ri/

Noun

lively and noisy festivities, especially when these involve drinking a large amount of alcohol

Example:
The town was filled with music and revelry during the festival.
After the victory, the team engaged in a night of wild revelry.