parade

Definition of parade

Nouns

a ceremonial procession including people marching
Types:
callathump, callithump, callithump parade
a noisy boisterous parade
Type of:
procession
the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation
an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things
"a parade of strollers on the mall"
"a parade of witnesses"
Type of:
succession
a group of people or things arranged or following in order
a visible display
"she made a parade of her sorrows"
Type of:
display, exhibit, showing
something shown to the public

Verbs

walk ostentatiously
"She parades her new husband around town"
Synonyms:
exhibit, march
Type of:
walk
make walk
march in a procession
"the veterans paraded down the street"
Synonyms:
promenade, troop
Type of:
march, process
march in a procession

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