WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
krewe  (kro̅o̅),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. (esp. in New Orleans) a private social club that sponsors balls, parades, etc., as part of the Mardi Gras festivities.
  • generalized from the Mistick Krewe of Comus, the first such club, founded in New Orleans in 1857 archaizing or fanciful spelling, spelled of crew1


Forum discussions with the word(s) "krewe" in the title:


Look up "krewe" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "krewe" at dictionary.com
  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Advertisements
Advertisements
Report an inappropriate ad.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!