cavalcade
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noun \ˌka-vəl-ˈkād, ˈka-vəl-ˌ\Definition of CAVALCADE
1
a : a procession of riders or carriages b : a procession of vehicles or ships
2
: a dramatic sequence or procession : series
See Examples of CAVALCADE
- The cavalcade arrived at the hotel.
- a cavalcade of antique cars
- a cavalcade of natural disasters
Origin of CAVALCADE
French, ride on horseback, from Old Italian cavalcata, from cavalcare to go on horseback, from Late Latin caballicare, from Latin caballus horse; akin to Greek kaballeion horse, Middle Irish capall workhorse
First Known Use: 1644
Rhymes with CAVALCADE
accolade, Adelaide, ambuscade, aquacade, balustrade, barricade, cable-laid, cannonade, carronade, centigrade, chambermaid, chiffonade, colonnade, countertrade, custom-made, dairymaid, defilade, enfilade, escalade, escapade, esplanade, everglade, foreign aid, fusillade, gallopade, gasconade, grant-in-aid, hawser-laid, hearing aid, intergrade, legal aid, lemonade, marinade, marmalade, masquerade, meter maid, motorcade, orangeade, orthograde, overtrade, palisade, panty raid, pasquinade, plantigrade, promenade, ready-made, renegade, retrograde, serenade, stock-in-trade, tailor-made, underlaid, visual aid
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