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
That Diversionary way involves bringing into the production the theater’s many spaces, including the cabaret a floor below the performance space.
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David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2026
Cruz plays a cabaret singer in the Spanish drama.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 25 May 2026
This time round, Starr’s mortified co-stars included Yul Brynner, who made an uncredited appearance as a transvestite cabaret singer.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 May 2026
Held quarterly in Laguna Beach, the cabaret series has featured more than 30 invited performers from over a dozen high schools.
—Theresa Walker, Oc Register, 14 May 2026
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David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2026
Cruz plays a cabaret singer in the Spanish drama.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 25 May 2026
This time round, Starr’s mortified co-stars included Yul Brynner, who made an uncredited appearance as a transvestite cabaret singer.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 May 2026
Held quarterly in Laguna Beach, the cabaret series has featured more than 30 invited performers from over a dozen high schools.
—Theresa Walker, Oc Register, 14 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabaret
Noun
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When they were rebuffed, the duo started showing up at the Hollywood nightclubs where the Hills cast was filming, over and over again.—
Louis Staples,
The Atlantic,
1 June 2026
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John Scott first opened Green Lady Lounge in 2013, replacing nightclub Balanca’s.—
Jenna Thompson
June 1,
Kansas City Star,
1 June 2026
Noun
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Of Europe's top leagues, only Italy's Serie A is as competitive as the Premier League, with four clubs — Juventus, Inter Milan, AC Milan and Napoli — winning the title during the last seven years.—
Ian King,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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Amenities and experiences The banner amenity here is Sastra, which claims to be Colombia's first longevity club.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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“Cabaret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabaret. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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