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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

confab
    n 1: an informal conversation [syn: chat, confab,
         confabulation, schmooze, schmoose]
    v 1: talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the
         men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze" [syn:
         chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate,
         confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer,
         natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit]
    2: have a conference in order to talk something over; "We
       conferred about a plan of action" [syn: confer,
       confabulate, confab, consult]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Confab \Con"fab\, n. [Contr. from confabulation.]
   Familiar talk or conversation. [Colloq.]
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for confab:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

advise, audience, bargaining, bargaining session, bull session, chinfest, collogue, conclave, confabulate, confabulation, conference, confrontation, congress, consult, consultation, convention, council, council fire, council of war, dialogue, discussion, duologue, exchange of views, eyeball-to-eyeball encounter, high-level talk, huddle, interchange of views, interview, meeting, negotiations, news conference, palaver, parley, pourparler, powwow, press conference, question-and-answer session, seance, session, sitting, speech, summit, summit conference, summitry, talk, talkfest, treat, trialogue, words

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