cabarets

plural of cabaret
as in nightclubs
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 cabarets Salon Toulouse, the ship's main lounge and bar, inspired by vintage Parisian cabarets and complete with deep red velvet armchairs, was Joie de Vivre's main social hub for sundowners and digestifs. Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026 The newest chapter is Velvet Night 76—my personal obsession—inspired by Parisian cabarets. Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026 As revolutionary unrest intensified and the Pahlavi regime imposed martial law and closed cabarets and theaters in an attempt to appease conservatives, her sources of income vanished. Richard Nedjat-Haiem, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2026 Multiple pop-up runs and cabarets continued until its 2022 Off-Broadway debut. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026 Meanwhile, the second half folds in the aesthetics of Vegas strip cabarets with eerie melodies from movie scores like Danny Elfman’s Nightmare Before Christmas. Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025 These flamenco venues originally developed during the 1960s throughout Spain replacing cabarets. Emily Cardenas, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
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Noun
  • That includes after a mass shooting at the 2024 Super Bowl celebration rally, multiple shootings at and around nightclubs and the recent shootings along Interstate 70 last month.
    Laura Bauer July 31, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
  • Once better known for railway platforms and nightclubs than research labs, the district has evolved into one of Europe's densest concentrations of AI talent, anchored by Google and Google DeepMind, with Anthropic and OpenAI preparing to join them.
    Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • That applies to organisations such as cafes, leisure centres, gyms and hairdressers, as well as public toilets, local sports clubs with at least 25 members, hospital wards, domestic violence shelters and rape-crisis shelters.
    Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Since launching his Out of the Kitchen tour last year, Corey has sold more than 40,000 tickets at clubs and theaters across the United States.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2026

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“Cabarets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabarets. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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