cortège

Definitions of cortège
  1. noun
    the group following and attending to some important person
    synonyms: suite
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    type of:
    attroupement, rassemblement
    a group of persons together in one place
  2. noun
    the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation
    synonyms: défilé
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    caravane
    a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
    cavalcade
    a procession of people traveling on horseback
    marche
    a procession of people walking together
    corso, parade
    a ceremonial procession including people marching
    type of:
    action de groupe
    action taken by a group of people
    accumulation, amoncellement
    several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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