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View synonyms for motorcade

motorcade

[ moh-ter-keyd ]

noun

  1. a procession or parade of automobiles or other motor vehicles.


verb (used without object)

, mo·tor·cad·ed, mo·tor·cad·ing.
  1. to travel by or in a motorcade.

motorcade

/ ˈməʊtəˌkeɪd /

noun

  1. a parade of cars or other motor vehicles
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of motorcade1

First recorded in 1910–15; motor + -cade
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Word History and Origins

Origin of motorcade1

C20: from motor + cavalcade
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Example Sentences

Take Harris’ motorcade — the source of traffic snarls.

People flock to his motorcade, one seeking a selfie, another offering a jacket, as Rashid’s personal struggles appear to resonate deeply with voters.

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But he is a well-known frequent golfer, and his motorcade would provide an obvious signal to anyone trying to discern the former president’s movements.

Trump travelled there in a motorcade that would have taken about 12 minutes to go from his Mar-a-Lago resort across a bridge overlooking the Lake Worth Lagoon.

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In the hours before the prime minister was taken by motorcade to the White House, he and his team were in a secure room at the nearby British Embassy.

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