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bac·cha·nal I. \ˈbakənəl\ adjective Etymology: Latin bacchanalis of Bacchus, irregular from Bacchus, a name of Dionysus, god of fruits including especially the grape (from Greek Bakchos, probably of non-Indo-European origin) + -alis -al — more at bay : bacchanalian II. \|bäkə|näl, |bȧkə|nȧl, |bak-; |bakə|nal\ noun (-s) 1. : a devotee of Bacchus; especially : one who celebrates the bacchanalian rites : reveler, carouser 2. a. : drunken revelry or carousal : excessive indulgence : bacchanalia b. : a bacchanalian song or dance |