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Meaning
Noun
●
In Military:
An
organized
display
of a group of people, particularly
Synonym of
military parade
: A show of
troops
, an
assembly
of
troops
as a
show of force
, to
receive
orders
, or especially for
inspection
at set times.
●
An
organized
display
of a group of people, particularly
A public
procession
, especially one
commemorating
a
holiday
or
special event
or (dated) in protest.
Synonym of
gaggle
: A group of
geese
when
on the move
,
particularly
a
line
of
goslings
shepherded
by one or more adults.
Synonym of
herd
: A group of
elephants
when on the move.
●
In Military:
A place
reserved
for such
displays
, particularly
Synonym of
parade ground
: A place
specially
designated
for such
displays
or for
practicing
close-order drills.
●
A place
reserved
for such
displays
, particularly
Synonym of
promenade
: A
route
,
street
, or
square
frequented
by
pedestrians
or formerly used for
military
parades.
Synonym of
road
, used
in place
names.
●
In Military:
The people who
make up
such a
display
, particularly
The body of
soldiers
thus assembled.
●
The people who
make up
such a
display
, particularly
The body of
promenaders
thus assembled.
●
Synonym of show: any
similarly
orderly
or
ostentatious
display
, especially of a
variety
of people or a
series
of things
paraded
around.
●
In British English:
A
row
of
shops
beside a street.
●
In British English:
Short for
programme parade
: a
description
of the
programming
schedule
formerly
announced
on the
radio
and various
television
channels.
●
Synonym of
parry
in both its
literal
and
figurative
senses.
Verb
●
To
take part
in a
parade
, particularly
To
assemble
for
inspection
, to
receive
orders
, etc.
To
march
impressively
or ostentatiously.
To
march
past.
To
march
through or along.
Synonym of
promenade
: to
walk
up and down
, especially
in public
in order to
show off
and be seen by others.
To
move slowly
through or among.
To
walk
in a row
led
by one
parent
, often
trailed
by the other.
●
To cause to
take part
in a
parade
, particularly
To
assemble
soldiers
for
inspection
, to
receive
orders
, etc.
Synonym of
show off
: to
display
or
reveal
prominently
or
ostentatiously
, especially in a
kind of
procession.
●
To
furnish
with a
parade
or
parade
s.
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Origin
parade
English
parade
French
parada
Spanish
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Gaggle
Herd
Promenade
Road
Show
Military Parade
Parade Ground
Show Off
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Procession
March
Carnival
Celebration
Festival
Ceremony
Dance
Walk
Protest
Wave
Celebrations
Stampede
Prance
Concert
Show
Processions
Tour
Exhibition
Feast
Event
Cruise
Fest
Ride
Memorial
Fiesta
Strut
Jamboree
Crowd
Flaunt
Pageant
Park
Fair
Contest
Wander
Camp
Grandstand
Festivities
Holiday
Race
Stroll
Roam
Move
Funeral
Tournament
Festivity
Gala
Weekend
Circus
Extravaganza
Night
Choir
Festivals
Travel
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Rhymes
Aid
Jade
Bade
Raid
Cade
Lade
Made
Fade
Wade
Aide
Laid
Maid
Wade
Dade
Paid
Glade
Trade
Braid
Spade
Grade
Suede
Clade
Evade
Blade
Wayed
Staid
Suade
Shade
Parade
Obeyed
Inlaid
Invade
Swayed
Stayed
Unmade
Remade
Abraid
Arcade
Unlaid
Decade
Tirade
Repaid
Abrade
Brayed
Splade
Preyed
Pomade
Prayed
Unpaid
Flayed
Frayed
Unlade
Played
Afraid
Umbraid
Succade
Grenade
Torsade
Pervade
Upgrade
Alcaide
Weighed
Waylaid
Aggrade
Upbraid
Prepaid
Cockade
Decayed
Forbade
Neighed
Corrade
Delayed
Brocade
Charade
Mislaid
Brigade
Cascade
Splayed
Crusade
Degrade
Overlaid
Dissuade
Blockade
Persuade
Escapade
Overpaid
Escalade
Palisade
Belgrade
Defilade
Unafraid
Betrayed
Enfilade
Unrepaid
Lemonade
Glissade
Serenade
Stockade
Underlaid
Cottonade
Gasconade
Ambuscade
Carronade
Colonnade
Promenade
Cannonade
Cavalcade
Orangeade
Fusillade
Unweighed
Esplanade
Carbonade
Displayed
Underpaid
Nonrepaid
Rainshade
Pasquinade
Tardigrade
Dragonnade
Masquerade
Balustrade
Robinsonade
Harlequinade
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