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View usage for: (kɔːʳteɪʒ, US -teʒ) also cortège Word forms: plural cortegescountable noun [with singular or plural verb]A cortege is a procession of people who are walking or riding in cars to a funeral. Synonyms: procession, train, entourage, cavalcade More Synonyms of cortege cortege in British English or cortège (kɔːˈteɪʒ) noun1. a formal procession, esp a funeral procession 2. a train of attendants; retinue Word origin C17: from French, from Italian corteggio, from corteggiare to attend, from corte courtcortege in American English (kɔrˈtɛʒ; kɔrˈteɪʒ) or corˈtège (kɔrˈtɛʒ; kɔrˈteɪʒ) noun1. the group of attendants accompanying a person; retinue 2. a ceremonial procession, as at a funeral Word origin Fr cortège < It corteggio, retinue < corte < L cohors: see court Examples of 'cortege' in a sentencecortege Definition a funeral procession The funeral cortege wound its way through the city. Additional synonymsDefinition a procession of people on horseback or in cars a cavalcade of limousines and police motorcycles Synonyms parade, train, procession, march-past Definition a group of people who assist or travel with an important or well-known person He was surrounded by an entourage of aides. Synonyms retinue, company, following, staff, court, train, suite, escort, cortegeDefinition a band of attendants accompanying an important person She left, followed by her retinue. Synonyms attendants, entourage, escort, servants, following, train, suite, aides, followers, cortege- corruption
- corsair
- corset
- cortege
- cosmetic
- cosmic
- cosmonaut
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