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supershow en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From super- + show.

Meanings

  1. A large-scale or successful show.
    • Other experts, however, say there is good reason to believe most supershows will continue to be triumphs of scholarship as well as popular attractions. 1985, U.S. News and World Report, volume 98, numbers 1-7, page 65:
    • This undoubtedly is the key to why so many of last year's supershows didn't make the grade. 1955, Television magazine, volume 12, numbers 5-12:
    • It could be argued there is a note of shared significance to both deaths. Both feel like reminders that the real divide, so starkly present at this Pharaonic sporting super-show, is between the powerful and the powerless. 2022 November 21, Barney Ronay, “Iran’s brave and powerful gesture is a small wonder from a World Cup of woe”, in The Guardian:

Forms

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supershows Number=Plur lexicographic
super-show alternative lexicographic