gala
//ˈɡɑː.lə//
Noun
galaSingular
galasPlural
1
A special festive occasion or celebration, often involving entertainment and social activities.
The charity gala raised thousands of dollars for the local hospital.
2
A public entertainment or performance, especially a sports event or competition.
The swimming gala attracted athletes from all over the country.
Synonym
Adjective
galaCanonical form
1
Relating to or suitable for a festive celebration; festive or celebratory.
The hotel lobby was decorated in a gala style for the New Year's party.