cabaret Definition
caba·ret (kab′ə rā′, kab′ə rā′)
noun
- a restaurant or cafe with dancing, singing, skits, etc. as entertainment
- this kind of entertainment
Etymology: Fr, tavern < MDu cabret < cambret < OFr dial. camberete, dim. of cambre, chamber
cabaret Synonyms
cabaret Usage Examples
Converse of object
- perform: The winners will then be invited to perform a Cabaret at a Prize giving Gala Dinner at The Old Palace, Hatfield in October.
- visit: Visiting cabaret perform on selected weekends throughout the season.
- enjoy: Tonight, why not enjoy a Parisian cabaret or dine in a cozy left bank bistro?
Adjective modifier
- Parisian: Tonight, why not enjoy a Parisian cabaret or dine in a cozy left bank bistro?
- famous: At night, a chance to see a famous cabaret.
- musical: They wrote 2 by 5, a musical cabaret which showcased a selection of classic Kander and Ebb songs.
- alternative: The main and cellar theaters offer drama, dance, alternative cabaret, folk, jazz, rock and comedy.
- live: During your 3 course meal, the Can Can dancers will perform a spectacular live cabaret.
Modifies a noun
- Voltaire: Press announcement, 2nd February 1916: Cabaret Voltaire.
- artiste: We didn't discover the Maori word for cabaret artistes.
- singer: He backed many of the UK's best known cabaret singers.
- act: Lunch is followed by our resident cabaret act Tray La Trash from 5pm.
- circuit: Dawn Richards is a star vocalist on the British cabaret circuit.
- performer: She is a regular cabaret performer with Trinity's.
Noun used with modifier
- jazz: Rain Pryor We are delighted to welcome back Rain Pryor to the stage with her own inimitable style of jazz cabaret.
- comedy: A great illusion act or comedy cabaret is ideal for this situation.
- dinner: Fort Liberty with its dinner cabaret is a few minutes roll down the road.
- night: Media The Verb - BBC Radio 3's Saturday night word cabaret program.
- star: The highlight being on Boxing Day with our star cabaret.
- evening: Sherry reception, followed by dinner and evening cabaret with dancing.
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