Entity: JAMBOREE
Jamboree refers to a large festive gathering or celebration filled with enthusiasm and noise. It can also denote a national or international camping assembly of Boy Scouts. The term originated in American English in the 1860s.
Jamboree
Etymology
The term 'jamboree' originated in American English in the 1860s.
Definition
A jamboree is a lively and exuberant gathering or celebration, often involving music, cheering, and entertainment.
Historical Context
The first World Jamboree took place in 1920 at Olympia, London, where the concept of jamboree was officially defined by Baden-Powell.
Cultural Significance
Jamborees are significant in the context of Boy Scouts as they represent national or international camping assemblies.
Related Concepts
Jamboree is synonymous with a large festive gathering or celebration.
See Also
A lively and exuberant gathering or celebration, often involving music, cheering, and entertainment.