luminaria

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A vigil fire used in ceremonies in Native American and Hispanic cultures.
2. noun A makeshift lantern used as a holiday decoration, especially in Hispanic culture.
3. noun plural of luminarium

Similar words

milagro havan pascola sundance toro parol powwow canderos storm lantern posada

Often followed by

in magna sanctis

Word family

luminarias