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spectacle::noun | Spocien Dictionary

spectacle

noun

/'spɛktəkəl/

a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of' yourself

Type	Words
Type of	foul-up, blooper, blunder, boner, boo-boo, botch, pratfall, bungle, fuckup, bloomer, flub

spectacle

noun

/'spɛktəkəl/

an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale

Type	Words
Type of	display, presentation
Has types	naumachia, naumachy, bullfight, corrida
Derivation	spectacular

spectacle

noun

/'spɛktəkəl/

something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight)

Type	Words
Type of	sight
Derivation	spectacular

the tragic spectacle of cripples trying to escape.