parade: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 9 letter points · starts with P · ends with E
Meaning of parade
noun
- countable, uncountable
An organized display of a group of people, particularly Synonym of military parade: A show of troops, an assembly of troops as a show of force, to receive orders, or especially for inspection at set times.
- countable, uncountable
An organized display of a group of people, particularly A public procession, especially one commemorating a holiday or special event or (dated) in protest.
Example: Thanksgiving Day parade
- countable, uncommon, uncountable
An organized display of a group of people, particularly Synonym of gaggle: A group of geese when on the move, particularly a line of goslings shepherded by one or more adults.
- countable, uncommon, uncountable
An organized display of a group of people, particularly Synonym of herd: A group of elephants when on the move.
Listed forms: parades, parad.
Source: Wiktionary — parade.
verb
- intransitive
To take part in a parade To assemble for inspection, to receive orders, etc.
- intransitive
To take part in a parade To march impressively or ostentatiously.
Example: No one fights a war in close-order formations any more but officers still love to force their men to parade, coming up with various plausible excuses for their enjoyment of command.
- intransitive, transitive
To take part in a parade To march past.
Example: After the field show, it is customary to parade the stands before exiting the field.
- intransitive, transitive
To take part in a parade To march through or along.
Listed forms: parades, parading, paraded.
Source: Wiktionary — parade.
noun
- uncommon
Synonym of parry in both its literal and figurative senses.
Listed forms: parades.
Source: Wiktionary — parade.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for parade.
verb
walk ostentatiously
verb
march in a procession in a public place
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is parade in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of parade
P(3) + A(1) + R(1) + A(1) + D(2) + E(1) = 9 points.
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Anagrams of parade
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from parade
38 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in parade. Showing up to 24, longest first.