Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fashion parade

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.08 in modern English

Syllables: fash-ion -pa-rade
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An event at which a series of models display clothing in front of an audience.

Example Sentences

"Now to secure the real benefits that come from walking there should be no laziness about it. Do not walk as though you were on a fashion parade."
"“Miss Green, I wonder, if you’ve time on your hands now, could you be coaxed into being in a fashion parade of which I’m chairman, at the Sherry Netherland next week? Jean de Perrault’s spring line.”"
"2007, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Wizard of the Crow, New York: Pantheon, Section 2, Chapter 2, p. 138, One [line] was made up of people in custom suits, standing stiffly and solemnly as if at a fashion parade; it reached all the way to the door."

Inflected Forms

fashion parades (plural)

Synonyms

fashion show

Questions

What does fashion parade mean?: An event at which a series of models display clothing in front of an audience.

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