Definition of cabaretnext
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

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of cabaret With several cabaret shows in the area, including Lido and Crazy Horse, plenty of people stop by for a pre-show dinner to set the tone for a lavish evening out. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026 The newest chapter is Velvet Night 76—my personal obsession—inspired by Parisian cabarets. Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026 The Musical follows Christian, an American man in Paris at the turn of the 20th century who falls in love with a performer at the titular cabaret club named Satine. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026 The carnival’s indoor Thursday events, including a Klondike Kate cabaret night and a Winter Carnival Night at the Minnesota Wild game, will proceed as normal. Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 22 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cabaret
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabaret
Noun
  • The Metropolitan Police Department made another arrest in connection with a deadly 2023 shooting outside a Northeast Washington nightclub that killed former Morgan State University basketball player Blake Bozeman and injured three others.
    7News WJLA, Baltimore Sun, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Marc Jacobs Runway Watch Party Marc Jacobs and Lyas will kick off the NYFW festivities with a runway watch party, taking place on Monday, February 9, at Loosie’s nightclub.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • His favorite hobbies include bodysurfing the Jersey Shore and making the under-33 club at the Flamingo Miniature Golf Course.
    Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The rapid growth of the online platform helped fuel Walmart’s ascent to a $1 trillion market cap last week, putting it in an exclusive club made up almost entirely of technology companies.
    Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Cabaret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabaret. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on cabaret

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!