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   Car·cade

   /ˈkärkād/

   

   noun

   • 1. a procession of motor vehicles, typically carrying and escorting a famous or important person: Indian "his carcade was cheered by people lining up the streets"

   Word Origin 1960s: on the pattern of motorcade.

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   What does carcade mean?

   • This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word carcade. Did you actually mean crusade or circuit? A form of celebration where a number of car owners drive slowly and sound their horns in a public place, for example after sporting events and weddings.

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   What does carcade mean in Arabic?

   • carcade (plural carcades) A form of celebration where a number of car owners drive slowly and sound their horns in a public place, for example after sporting events and weddings. From Arabic كَركَديه (karkadīh) . carcade ( uncountable) An infusion made from roselle ( Hibiscus sabdariffa ).

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   When was carcade first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun carcade is in the 1960s. OED's earliest evidence for carcade is from 1964, in the writing of T. N. Ramaswamy. carcade is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: car n.1, ‑cade suffix.

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   Is Cavalcade a French suffix?

   • The original suffix in cavalcade is actually "-ade", and there is no "-cade" in either French or Latin. -cade has since become a productive suffix in English, leading to the alternative names carcade, autocade, and even Hoovercade (after J. Edgar Hoover) as a suffix meaning "procession".

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   May 16, 2024 · A form of celebration where a number of car owners drive slowly and sound their horns in a public place, for example after sporting events and weddings.

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   Carcade is a verb that means driving slowly and honking horns in a public place as a form of celebration. Learn more about its origin, usage and examples from YourDictionary.

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun carcade. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in Indian English.

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   A motorcade, or autocade, is a procession of motor vehicles. Uses can include ceremonial processions for funerals or demonstrations, but can also be used to provide security while transporting a very important person.

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   Carcade can mean a form of celebration with car horns or a plant with edible calyces. Find out how to pronounce, spell and translate carcade in different languages.

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   Noun. carcade ( pl. carcades) A form of celebration where a number of car owners drive slowly and sound their horns in a public place, for example after sporting events and weddings.

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   Third-person singular of carcade; This is the meaning of carcade: carcade (English) Origin & history I Compare motorcade. Noun carcade (pl. carcades) A form of celebration where a number of car owners drive slowly and sound their horns in a public place, for example after sporting events and weddings. Origin & history II Alternative forms ...