Main Entry: cav·al·cade

Pronunciation: \ˌka-vəl-ˈkād, ˈka-vəl-ˌ\

Function: noun

Etymology: 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

Date: 1644

1 a : a procession of riders or carriages b : a procession of vehicles or ships
2 : a dramatic sequence or procession : series