English Explanatory Dictionary

cabaret

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Live entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub; the genre of music associated with this form of entertainment, especially in early 20th century Europe.
  2. The nightclub or restaurant where such entertainment is held.
  3. A strip club.

Pronunciation

/kæbəˈɹeɪ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cabaret.wav

Word forms

cabaret cabarets

Etymology

Borrowed from French cabaret.

Derived words

cabaretist cabaretistic dark cabaret
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