cortege

Noun

Meaning

A train of attendants; a procession.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

retinue entourage posse suite march batman guard cavalcade group line following company court file funeral
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Antonyms

lord householder proprietress host master owner
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Hypernyms

gathering procession assemblage

Hyponyms

court royal court

Examples

Abraham Lincoln 's funeral cortege solemnly proceeded along Pennsylvania Avenue in 1865; only weeks later the end of the American Civil War was celebrated when the Army of the Potomac paraded more joyously along the avenue. Source: Internet

Attempted assassination On 15 November 1902, Italian anarchist Gennaro Rubino had attempted to assassinate Leopold, who was riding in a royal cortege from a ceremony in memory of his recently deceased wife, Marie Henriette. Source: Internet

Following the Service, the cortege will proceed to the Martyn Street Cemetery. Source: Internet

Following the service the cortege will proceed to Mount Tabor Cemetery for interment. Source: Internet

More than half a million Swedes waved with Swedish flags and cheered the couple from in their cortege, from the church to the castle. Source: Internet

Puccini had composed and fully orchestrated act 3 up until Liù's death and funeral cortege. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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