motorcade
noun/ˈməʊtəkeɪd/
/ˈməʊtərkeɪd/
- a line of vehicles including one or more that famous or important people are travelling in
- The President's motorcade glided by.
- The royal couple arrived in separate motorcades.
- There was an attack on the presidential motorcade.
Word Originearly 20th cent.: from motor, on the pattern of cavalcade.Want to learn more?
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