After-party

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈɑːftÉ™pɑːti/

Alternative forms

• afterparty

Origin

From - + party.

Full definition of after-party

Noun

1. A party that is held after another event.
• 2011, Thomas Penn, Winter King, Penguin 2012, p. 224:Henri, lord of Nassau-Breda: a member of the Golden Fleece who would joust alongside Philip and then host lavish banquets and after-parties that lasted ‘well nigh the whole night’ ….