cavalcade
noun | /cavalcade/
a formal procession of people walking, on horseback, or riding in vehicles
cavalcade
noun | /cavalcade/
Advanced WordsMEDIUMa formal procession of people walking, on horseback, or riding in vehicles
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Examples
"A splendid cavalcade of dignitaries rode through the town."
"The festival opened with a cavalcade of performers and floats."
Mnemonic Trick
CAVALCADE → CAVAL (horse) + CADE: think cavalry parade — a formal procession.
Etymology
From Italian cavalcata “a riding” and cavallo “horse.”
Used for ceremonial processions on foot, horseback, or vehicles.
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