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Definitions for Pageant
[1] an elaborate public spectacle illustrative of the history of a place, institution, or the like, often given in dramatic form or as a procession of colorful floats.
[2] a costumed procession, masque, allegorical tableau, or the like forming part of public or social festivities.
[3] a show or exhibition, especially one consisting of a succession of participants or events: a beauty pageant.
[4] something comparable to a procession in colorful variety, splendor, or grandeur: the pageant of Renaissance history.
[5] a pretentious display or show that conceals a lack of real importance or meaning.
[6] (in medieval times) a platform or stage, usually moving on wheels, on which scenes from mystery plays were presented.
[7] display or pageantry.
[8] Obsolete . a stage bearing any kind of spectacle.
[9] an elaborate colourful parade or display portraying scenes from history, esp one involving rich costume
[10] any magnificent or showy display, procession, etc
Words related to Pageant
parade, fair, ritual, procession, tableau, extravaganza, celebration, pomp, show, exposition, exhibition, motorcade, make-believe, charade, display
Words nearby Pageant
page printer, page proof, page-jack, page-three, page-turner, pageant, pageantry, pageboy, pager, paget, paget's cell
Origin of Pageant
1350–1400; Middle English pagyn, pagaunt, pagand < Anglo-Latin pāgina a stage for plays, scene, platform, perhaps special use of Latin pāgina page1
Other words from Pageant
pag·eant·eer , noun
pa·gean·tic [puh -jan -tik] /pəˈdʒæn tɪk/ , adjective
Word origin for Pageant
C14: from Medieval Latin pāgina scene of a play, from Latin: page 1
Synonyms for Pageant
celebration, extravaganza, fair, parade, procession, ritual, tableau, charade, display, exhibition, exposition, make-believe, motorcade, pomp, show