CABARET

cabaret, floorshow, floor show

(noun) a series of acts at a night club

cabaret, nightclub, night club, club, nightspot

(noun) a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink; “don’t expect a good meal at a cabaret”; “the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night”; “he played the drums at a jazz club”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

cabaret (countable and uncountable, plural cabarets)

Live entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub; the genre of music associated with this form of entertainment, especially in early 20th century Europe.

The nightclub or restaurant where such entertainment is held.

(Philippines) A strip club.

Anagrams

• abacter, abreact, bear cat, bearcat, bractea, cat bear

Source: Wiktionary


Cab"a*ret, n. Etym: [F.]

Definition: A tavern; a house where liquors are retailed. [Obs. as an English word.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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