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pageant
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1 a staged presentation often with music that consists of a procession of narrated or enacted scenes we always put on a Christmas pageant every year Synonyms cavalcade Related Words tableau; kaleidoscope, montage, panorama; drama, dramatization, play; demonstration, performance, presentation, production; exhibition, extravaganza, show, spectacle; parade, procession, progress
2 an elaborate, visually exciting show or event an annual summertime pageant depicting the town's founding and colorful early history Synonyms circus, extravaganza, raree-show, spectacle, spectacularRelated Words display, exhibit, exhibition, exposition
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