parader
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Definition
Noun: 1. A person who parades; one who walks in a parade or in a stately, regular manner: A "parader" is someone who participates in a formal public procession, often for celebration or display, or who walks with a deliberate, measured, and sometimes showy step.
Usage and Examples
- Noun:
- The veterans were the most solemn paraders in the Memorial Day procession.
- The lead parader set the pace for the entire marching band.
- She was a proud parader in the city's annual pride celebration.
Advanced Usage
- The term can sometimes imply a degree of showiness or ostentation beyond simply walking in a parade, suggesting someone who enjoys being on display.
- He strutted like a born parader, enjoying the attention of the crowd.
Variants and Related Words
- Parade (noun): A public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event.
- Parade (verb): To walk or march in a public procession, often in a showy manner.
- Parader is directly derived from the verb "parade."
Synonyms
- Marcher
- Processional
- Exhibitor (in the sense of one who displays themselves)
Antonyms
- Spectator
- Onlooker
- Bystander
Noun
- walks with regular or stately step