A spectacle involving swimming and diving, usually with musical accompaniment.
〈美〉(通常有音乐伴奏的游泳和跳水等的)水上运动表演
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Her cinematic aquacades have held a place in the canon of camp since their release, not least because of the influence of her willing accomplice, a legendary choreographer.
In 1939 and 1940, Richard swam in the Aquacade at the New York Worlds Fair.
Of course, without that cute pool and juvenile aquacade, there wouldn't be much to the show; even with it, it is dated and dull.
On the fiftieth anniversary of her Channel swim, in 1976, the pool in the Aquacade was dedicated to her.
This element has not been exploited, but motorcade blends motor and cavalcade and has prompted aerocade, aquacade, and camelcade.
Definition of aquacade in US English:
aquacade
nounˈäkwəˌkād
US
A spectacle involving swimming and diving, usually with musical accompaniment.
〈美〉(通常有音乐伴奏的游泳和跳水等的)水上运动表演
Example sentencesExamples
This element has not been exploited, but motorcade blends motor and cavalcade and has prompted aerocade, aquacade, and camelcade.
Her cinematic aquacades have held a place in the canon of camp since their release, not least because of the influence of her willing accomplice, a legendary choreographer.
Of course, without that cute pool and juvenile aquacade, there wouldn't be much to the show; even with it, it is dated and dull.
On the fiftieth anniversary of her Channel swim, in 1976, the pool in the Aquacade was dedicated to her.
In 1939 and 1940, Richard swam in the Aquacade at the New York Worlds Fair.