Parade
/pəˈɹeɪd/
noun
- An organized procession consisting of a series of consecutive displays, performances, exhibits, etc. displayed by moving down a street past a crowd of spectators.
"The floats and horses in the parade were impressive, but the marching bands were really amazing."
- A procession of people moving down a street, organized to protest something.
- Any succession, series, or display of items.
"The dinner was a parade of courses, each featuring foods more elaborate than the last."
- A line of goslings led by one parent and often trailed by the other.
- Pompous show; formal display or exhibition; outward show (as opposed to substance).
verb
- To march in or as if in a procession.
"They paraded around the field, simply to show their discipline."
- To cause (someone) to march in or as if in a procession; to display or show (something) during a procession.
"They paraded dozens of fashions past the crowd."
- To exhibit in a showy or ostentatious manner.
- To march past.
"After the field show, it is customary to parade the stands before exiting the field."
- To march through or along; (of a vehicle) to move slowly through or along.
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Parade"
Parade is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Parade" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "parade" is a low-scoring word.