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parade

/pəˈɹeɪd/noun, verb2 syllables

Parade means: walk ostentatiously.

Synonyms for parade7

verb, as in walk ostentatiously

exhibit, march

verb, as in march in a procession in a public place

troop, promenade

also used for parade

flaunt, show off, parry in both its literal and figurative senses

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What does parade mean?5

verb

1

walk ostentatiously“She parades her new husband around town”

2

march in a procession in a public place“the veterans paraded down the street”

noun

1

a ceremonial procession including people marching

2

an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things“a parade of strollers on the mall”

3

a visible display“she made a parade of her sorrows”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with parade?58

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All 58 rhymes for parade, grouped by syllable

Parade in a sentence

  • In total, that parade lasted almost an hour.Miktsoanit
  • As the grotesque parade passed by, everyone came out of their homes, hypnotized.marcelostockle
  • I caught sight of a parade on my way home.CK
  • A band led the parade through the city.CK
  • The band came at the head of the parade._undertoad
  • There were lots of people on the street when the parade came by.Dorenda
  • We came upon the parade when we turned the corner._undertoad
  • The parade had already begun when we got there.sharptoothed

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of parade

as a noun

plural
parades

as a verb

past tense
paraded
present participle
parading
third-person singular
parades
past participle
paraded