party

party 

A birthday party=a child's birthday party 

 goodbye party=farewell party 

dinner party =luncheon= banquet  

 a social event when people are invited to someone's house for an evening meal  

      fancy dress party    

A party where  people wear clothes that make them look like some one or something else  

garden party=lawn party    

A formal party for a lot of people which is held in a large garden in the afternoon 

house_ warming party 

A party that you give to celebrate moving into a new house   

keg party  

   In US a party in which people drink beer which is  

poured from kegs rather than bottles or other containers 

hen party 

a party for women only, that happens just before one of them gets married 

stag party =bachelor party

a party for men only, especially on the night before a man's wedding 

tea party 

a small party in the afternoon at which tea, cake etc is served 

slumber party 

a children's party when a group of children sleep at one child's house 

drinks party = cocktail  party 

a party, usually in the early evening, at which alcoholic drinks are served and for which people usually dress formally 

block party 

a party held in the street for all the people living in the area 

bridal party 

the group of people who arrive at the church with the bride 

office party 

a party, especially one held before Christmas, in the office of a company, government department etc for the people who work there 

tailgate party  

a party before an American football game, where people eat and drink near their cars in the car park of the place where the game is played 

theme party 

a party where everyone has to dress in a particular way connected with a particular subject 

party piece  

a song, dance etc that you often perform to entertain people at parties