About The Word Pageantry

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Pageantry

Pageantry Meaning & Definition
Pageantry Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pageantry?

[n] an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
[n] a rich and spectacular ceremony

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pageantry: pageant | pageant

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pageantry: blazon | bravura | brilliancy | ceremony | cosmorama | cyclorama | daring | dash | demonstration | diorama | display | dramatics | eclat | etalage | exhibit | exhibition | exhibitionism | exposition | extravagance | false front | fanfaronade | figure | flair | flaunt | flaunting | flourish | georama | histrionics | light show | magnificence | manifestation | myriorama | pageant | panorama | parade | phantasmagoria | pomp | presentation | psychedelic show | representation | sham | shifting scene | show | showiness | showing-off | sight | spectacle | splash | splurge | stage show | staginess | tableau | tableau vivant | theatrics | vaunt

See Also | ceremonial | ceremonial occasion | ceremony | observance | representation

Pageantry In Webster's Dictionary

\Pag"eant*ry\ (-r[y^]), n. Scenic shows or spectacles, taken collectively; spectacular quality; splendor. Such pageantry be to the people shown. --Dryden. The pageantry of festival. --J. A. Symonds. Syn: Pomp; parade; show; display; spectacle.

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