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n. An elaborate public dramatic presentation that usually depicts a historical or traditional event.

n. A spectacular procession or celebration.

n. Colorful showy display; pageantry or pomp.

n. An elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume.

n. A spectacular ceremony.

n. A beauty pageant.

v. To exhibit in show; to represent; to mimic.

n. A theatrical exhibition; a spectacle.

n. An elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainmeut of a distinguished personage, or of the public; a show, spectacle, or display.

adj. Of the nature of a pageant; spectacular.

v. To exhibit in show; to represent; to mimic.

n. A scaffold, in general movable (moving on four wheels, as a car or float), on which shows, spectacles, and plays were represented in the middle ages; a stage or platform; a triumphal car, chariot, arch, statue, float, or other object-forming part of or carried in public shows and processions.

n. The play performed upon such a scaffold or platform; a spectacle; a show; an entertainment; a theatrieal exhibition; hence, a procession or parade with stately or splendid accompaniments; a showy display.

n. Hangings of tapestry and the like decorated with scenes, incidents, etc.

Brilliant and showy; ostentatious.

To exhibit in show; flaunt.

n. an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes

n. a rich and spectacular ceremony

"The women she chose to focus on are indeed interesting characters, and the pageant is a strange event in what is, as the father of one of the girls calls it, basically a third world country."

representation    ceremonial    observance    ceremonial occasion    ceremony   

pageantry    beauty pageant   

spectacle    spectacular    represent    mimic    device    float    beauty pageant   

procession    pomp    banquet    festivity    pageantry    parade    spectacle    cavalcade    festival    panorama