Raver
name, noun
name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A person who attends rave parties, or who belongs to that subculture.
"The life of a superstar DJ sounds like one endless party. You get to travel the world, perform for thousands of scantily clad ravers, and earn a stack of money."
- 2 someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner wordnet
- 3 A person who raves or rants.
"Wouldn't it be nice to get on with me neighbours / But they make it very clear they've got no room for ravers"
- 4 a participant in a rave dancing party wordnet
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname.
Example
More examples"The life of a superstar DJ sounds like one endless party. You get to travel the world, perform for thousands of scantily clad ravers, and earn a stack of money."
Etymology
From Middle English ravere, ravare, rafar, equivalent to rave + -er.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.