Main Entry: ²parade

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): pa·rad·ed; pa·rad·ing

Date: 1686

transitive verb 1 : to cause to maneuver or march : marshal
2 : promenade
3 : to exhibit ostentatiouslyintransitive verb 1 : to march in or as if in a procession
2 : promenade
3 a : show off b : masquerade <myths which parade as modern science — M. R. Cohen>

synonyms see show

— pa·rad·er noun