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aquacade

[ ak-wuh-keyd, ah-kwuh- ]
/ ˈæk wəˌkeɪd, ˈɑ kwə- /

noun

an elaborate aquatic performance or exhibition consisting of swimming, diving, etc., usually accompanied by music

Nearby words

  1. aqua pura,
  2. aqua regia,
  3. aqua vitae,
  4. aqua-,
  5. aqua-lung,
  6. aquaceutical,
  7. aquaculture,
  8. aquadag,
  9. aquaemanale,
  10. aquaerobics

Origin of aquacade

First recorded in 1935–40; aqua- + -cade
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Word Origin and History for aquacade

aquacade

n.

"aquatic entertainment," 1937, American English, from aqua- + -cade, from cavalcade (q.v.).

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