parade
parade is a 6-letter English word with 15 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The ground where a military display is held, or where troops are drilled. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. The ground where a military display is held, or where troops are drilled.
- transitive verb. An assembly and orderly arrangement or display of troops, in full equipments, for inspection or evolutions before some superior officer; a review of troops. Parades are general, regimental, or private (troop, battery, or company), according to the force assembled.
- transitive verb. Pompous show; formal display or exhibition.
- transitive verb. That which is displayed; a show; a spectacle; an imposing procession; the movement of any body marshaled in military order; as, a parade of firemen.
- transitive verb. Posture of defense; guard.
- transitive verb. A public walk; a promenade.
- transitive verb. To exhibit in a showy or ostentatious manner; to show off.
- transitive verb. To assemble and form; to marshal; to cause to maneuver or march ceremoniously; as, to parade troops.
- intransitive verb. To make an exhibition or spectacle of one's self, as by walking in a public place.
- intransitive verb. To assemble in military order for evolutions and inspection; to form or march, as in review.
- noun. a visible display
"she made a parade of her sorrows"
- noun. a ceremonial procession including people marching
- noun. an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things
"a parade of strollers on the mall"
"a parade of witnesses"
- verb. march in a procession
"the veterans paraded down the street"
- verb. walk ostentatiously
"She parades her new husband around town"
Synonyms
promenade, troop, exhibit, march
Common word forms
paraded, parader, parades, parading, paradeful, paradeless
Words from these letters
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