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Meaning of pageant in English
Pronunciation
/ˈpædʒənt/
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Noun
pageant
Etymology
late Middle English pagyn, of unknown origin
Definitions
1.
an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc
Examples
« usually involves a parade with rich costumes »
2.
a rich and spectacular ceremony