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parade(dictionary)
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parade 1, noun(dictionary)
identity parade(dictionary)

parade 2, verb (oh) and snowbird (iou)


parade 2, verb (oh)



2 v
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1 ?protest/celebrate?
2 ?show something?
3 ?walk around?
4 ?show somebody?
5 ?proudly show?
6 ?soldiers?
7 parade as something/be paraded as something
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?PROTEST/CELEBRATE?
[I always + adverb/preposition] to walk or march together to celebrate or protest about something
parade around/past etc
::The marchers paraded peacefully through the capital.
?SHOW SOMETHING?
[T] if you parade your skills, knowledge, possessions etc, you show them publicly in order to make people admire you
-synonym show off show off
::Young athletes will get a chance to parade their skills.
?WALK AROUND?
[I always + adverb/preposition] to walk around, especially in a way that shows that you want people to notice and admire you
parade around/past etc
::A trio of girls in extremely tight shorts paraded up and down.
?SHOW SOMEBODY?
[T always + adverb/preposition] if prisoners are paraded on Television or through the streets, they are shown to the public, in order to prove that the people holding them are important or powerful
::The prisoners were paraded in front of the TV cameras.
?PROUDLY SHOW?
[T] to proudly show something or someone to Other people, because you want to look impressive to them
-synonym show off show off
::She paraded her new team.
::war medals paraded for public admiration
?SOLDIERS?
[I and T] if soldiers parade, or if an officer parades them, they march together so that an important person can watch them
parade as sth/be paraded as sth
if something parades as something else that is better, someone is pretending that it is the Other better thing - used to show disapproval
::It's just self-interest parading as concern for your welfare.

snowbird (iou)



snowbird noun. L17.
[from SNOW noun1 + BIRD noun.]
Any of several small finchlike birds, esp. the snow bunting, snow finch, and junco. L17.
A person who sniffs cocaine; gen. a drug addict. US slang. E20.
a. A person who enlists in the army for a job in winter. US slang (now rare). E20.
b. A northerner who moves to a warmer southern State in the winter. N. Amer. slang. E20.
A person who likes snow; a winter Sports enthusiast. colloq. E20.