motorcade
pronunciation
How to pronounce motorcade in British English:
UK [ˈməʊtəkeɪd]
How to pronounce motorcade in American English:
US [ˈmoʊtərkeɪd]
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- Noun:
- a procession of people traveling in motor cars
Word Origin
- motorcade (n.)
- 1909, from motor- + suffix from cavalcade.
Example
- 1. In may 2009 insurgents attacked his motorcade , killing one of his bodyguards .
- 2. President kennedy appears in a motorcade in cork , ireland on june 28th , 1963 .
- 3. One man in orange got in a car leading the motorcade and off we rolled .
- 4. A further sign of the presidential trappings that will soon be part of his daily life was the motorcade .
- 5. Bloggers quickly punctured the public-relations balloon , posting photos of several spare ladas being carried along in mr. putin 's motorcade .