pageant

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: pag-eant (2)

English Definition

A public entertainment consisting of a procession of people in elaborate costumes.

Example Sentence

She is participating in this year's beauty pageant.

US IPA /หˆpรฆdส’ษ™nt/
UK IPA /หˆpรฆdส’ษ™nt/