noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Pronunciation
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rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)ʃəʊ
1
noun
Meaning 1
A set of performances held in a nightclub, restaurant or similar during the course of an evening.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
a series of acts at a night club
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: cabaret, floor show
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: show
History
Etymology
From floor (“primary area”) + show (“entertainment, performance”).
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.