Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: pageant
IPA transcription: [p'ædʒənt]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: pageant, pageantry
    Meaning: an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
Usage examples
  • The pageant of the hills, the panorama of the battle, faded and were gone.
  • He was charmed with the native taste that pervaded this village pageant, but, above all, with the dawning loveliness of the queen of May.