Meaning of the word gala in English

What does gala mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gala

US /ˈɡeɪ.lə/
UK /ˈɡeɪ.lə/

Adjective

1.

Noun

1.

a social occasion with special entertainments or performances.

Example:
a black-tie gala that begins with a cocktail reception
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