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SPECTACLE

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Spectacle.

How to pronounce spectacle:

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Spectacle - as a noun

Something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight)

Example: "The tragic spectacle of cripples trying to escape"

An elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displaypresentation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of' yourself

Example Sentences

"The circus was a spectacular spectacle."
"The fireworks show was a dazzling spectacle."
"The theater production was a visual spectacle."
"The parade was a colorful spectacle."
"The ballet performance was a graceful spectacle."
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Word Game Points

Is SPECTACLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, spectacle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SPECTACLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SPECTACLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, spectacle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SPECTACLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is SPECTACLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, spectacle is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SPECTACLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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