Meaning & use
cavalcade
A procession of vehicles, riders, or people traveling together, especially on a ceremonial occasion.
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A cavalcade of motorcycles led the parade through the center of town.
The president's cavalcade slowed traffic across the entire downtown area.
A note on using this word
Originally referred to a procession of people on horseback, but now often used for cars or other vehicles.
Words with a similar meaning
processionmotorcade
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