OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 24739

parade

/pəˈɹeɪd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
desfile • paseíllo
An organized display of a group of people, particularly
They went up with a Parade of 9 or 10 Coaches.
When a procession is exceptionally large it is called a Parade.
desfile
Synonym of show: any similarly orderly or ostentatious display, especially of a variety of people or a series of things paraded around.
...the ravishing assault of a well-disciplined diction, in a parade of curiosly-mustered words in their several ranks and files...
Parade (Fr.), an appearance or shew, a bravado or vaunting offer.
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