as in nightclub
a bar or restaurant offering special nighttime entertainment (as music, dancing, or comedy acts)
a singing superstar who got her start singing in the cabarets of New York City
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Recent Examples of cabaret
Hamilton said he was inspired by legendary cabaret performer Bobby Short.
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Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 7 June 2025
The diverse and lively crowds on Duval Street are legendary, as are the drag shows at Aqua Bar & Nightclub, 801 Bourbon Bar and La Te Da, known for its nightly cabaret show.
—Matt Alderton, USA Today, 7 June 2025
Everett has an amazing voice, as fans of her cabaret shows, theater performances and other music gigs (including her band The Tender Moments) can attest.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 3 June 2025
In the British film, Joel Edgerton turns to trans cabaret singer Chiwetel Ejiofor to help saving his struggling boot factory.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 19 May 2025
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Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 7 June 2025
The diverse and lively crowds on Duval Street are legendary, as are the drag shows at Aqua Bar & Nightclub, 801 Bourbon Bar and La Te Da, known for its nightly cabaret show.
—Matt Alderton, USA Today, 7 June 2025
Everett has an amazing voice, as fans of her cabaret shows, theater performances and other music gigs (including her band The Tender Moments) can attest.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 3 June 2025
In the British film, Joel Edgerton turns to trans cabaret singer Chiwetel Ejiofor to help saving his struggling boot factory.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabaret
Noun
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Williams did anything and everything to make ends meet, including loading lorries on an industrial estate for the retailer British Home Stores and driving minibuses to pick up party-goers from nightclubs.—
Stuart James,
New York Times,
29 June 2025
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The $4 billion proposal would see a Midtown office tower converted into an entertainment hub with a casino, nightclubs, restaurants and a five-star hotel with nearly 1,000 rooms.—
Téa Kvetenadze,
New York Daily News,
28 June 2025
Noun
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Once the heart of the Hanseatic League’s trading empire in Norway, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is now home to artisan workshops, independent galleries, and cosy cafes.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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Huge clients like Starbucks and Häagen-Dazs eat up the majority of the supply, leaving smaller cafes and chains out of luck as an entire industry tries to get their international logistics business up to speed.—
HubSpot,
HubSpot,
20 June 2025
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After that, his club still has him under control through the 2029 season, when the 2018 seventh-round draft pick will be 32 years old.—
Jon Vankin,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 June 2025
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For years, some national breed clubs treated deafness as a genetic defect.—
Lila Hempel-Edgers,
Charlotte Observer,
23 June 2025
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“Cabaret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabaret. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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