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pageant

/ˈpædʒənt/

noun

Meaning

  • A competition in which participants compete for a determination that one is the most physically attractive.

Synonyms

beauty contest

noun

Meaning

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

  • A spectacular ceremony.

  • A wheeled platform for the exhibition of plays, etc.

Synonyms

spectacle

verb

Meaning

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