(Australia) A political organization representing labor. / Any of a number of political parties of various nationalities, often opposed to conservative parties.

A business model for marketing products by hosting social events, for example in the marketer's house, at which they are offered for sale.

plural of party plan

A novelty item containing confetti or streamers and a small explosive charge, used at parties.

(India, Pakistan) A regular party, usually organised by women, where each member contributes a certain sum of money.

Late in taking an action or adopting an idea.

A body of soldiers detailed to hover about an enemy.

A celebration, held in a parking lot, with picnic food served out of the back of automobiles or pickup trucks.

A sleepover; a party where people stay and sleep overnight.

(US, idiomatic, dated) An execution by hanging, especially a lynching.