Thesaurus results for RAREE-SHOW

raree-show

noun

ˈrer-ē-ˌshō

Definition of raree-show

as in exhibit

an elaborate, visually exciting show or event no longer the mechanisms by which nominees are actually chosen, party conventions are mostly raree-shows for rallying the faithful

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Noun

The exhibit has since become one of the museum’s most popular attractions.

— Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2026
The Washington Post reported that officials at an unidentified national park had ordered that the photo be taken down, along with other signs and exhibits related to slavery.

— Martin Goillandeau, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of exhibit

Noun

Those who visit annually or several times during the year are deeply passionate about the live shows, character meet-and-greets, holiday food specials, seasonal festivals and parades and nighttime spectaculars that these parks provide.

— Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 17 Aug. 2026
Sure, the city has fantastic architecture, world-class restaurants, Broadway spectaculars, and those oh-so-gorgeous hotels.

— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of spectacular

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The exhibition is the international component of Second Harvest, an initiative from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Turkey and brewer Anadolu Efes in collaboration with MILKist Social Design Center.

— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026
Three years on, the atelier is now celebrating its 40th anniversary with a series of new exhibitions across India’s financial capital.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of exhibition

Noun

The results of these efforts were on prominent display in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s death.

— Benjamin Wofford, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026
All three phones feature OLED displays, silicon-carbon batteries between 6,510mAh and 8,000mAh in size, and run on Vivo’s OriginOS 7 software.

— Dominic Preston, The Verge, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of display

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Because JonBenét had won several child beauty pageants, images of her in makeup and garish costumes created a spectacle around the case (which is still unsolved), and around the Ramseys.

— Kate Aurthur, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026
The competition is separate from the Miss America pageant, which traces its history to a 1921 event in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

— Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of pageant

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