Thesaurus results for RAREE-SHOW

raree-show

noun

ˈrer-ē-ˌshō

Definition of raree-show

as in exhibit

an elaborate, visually exciting show or event no longer the mechanisms by which nominees are actually chosen, party conventions are mostly raree-shows for rallying the faithful

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Noun

Burpee said the expansion of the State Fair’s cannabis exhibit and lounge seems to reflect changing opinions around marijuana usage in California.

— Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 19 July 2026
Survivors will be recognized, and a commemorative slideshow of archival photographs and a traveling exhibit curated by the Wyandotte County Historical Museum will help younger generations learn about the disaster and the community’s enduring legacy.

— Michelle Oliva-Espinosa, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026

Definition of exhibit

Noun

Viewing instructions for Epic Universe theme park’s new nighttime spectacular could well be to look up, down and all around.

— Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2026
The patriotic spectaculars are part of the team’s celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the United States of America.

— Sophia Buonpane, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026

Definition of spectacular

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The second floor will feature a gallery to showcase the history of race relations in North Texas, honoring Rouse's memory with a permanent gallery, interpretive exhibitions, and educational programming.

— Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2026
Duncan helped stage several exhibitions of Pousette-Dart’s work, including a showcase celebrating the centennial of his birth at the Whitney Museum of American Art, to an exhibition at the Museum Frieder Burda in Baden-Baden, Germany.

— News Desk, Artforum, 22 July 2026

Definition of exhibition

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The Vienna’s display is also more comprehensive, with a power output graph, a trip meter, and a ride timer.

— William Roberson, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
The cafeteria-style trays and displays here are loaded with red-bean buns, bacon epi breads and other sweet and savory handheld snacks that’d fit right in at a park function.

— Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 21 July 2026

Definition of display

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After 57 years, the annual pageant moved from Hot Springs to Little Rock after the resort city was unable to accommodate the event.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 July 2026
When the first place beauty queen commits suicide, her best friend, in order to win the pageant, starts to wear the dead friend’s face.

— John Hopewell, Variety, 14 July 2026

Definition of pageant

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