pageant
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈpædʒənt/
pageant means: A competition in which people are judged on their appearance and other qualities.
noun
A competition in which people are judged on their appearance and other qualities.
- She won the beauty pageant.
- The pageant contestants answered questions on stage.
- He helped organise a pageant for the summer festival.
A public show or parade with people wearing colourful clothes, often showing events from history.
- The village held a pageant.
- Children wore medieval costumes in the historical pageant.
- Hundreds of performers joined the pageant through the town centre.
Questions about pageant
What does pageant mean?
A competition in which people are judged on their appearance and other qualities.
What is pageant in other languages?
Türkçe: güzellik yarışması · Español: concurso de belleza · Français: concours de beauté · Deutsch: Schönheitswettbewerb · Italiano: concorso di bellezza · 日本語: 美人コンテスト
How do you pronounce pageant?
It is pronounced /ˈpædʒənt/.
How do you use pageant in a sentence?
She won the beauty pageant. The pageant contestants answered questions on stage.
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