'cortege' definitions:
Definition of 'cortege'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'cortege'
From: GCIDE
- cortege \cortege\, Cort'ege \Cor`t['e]ge"\(k[^o]r`t[asl]zh"), n. [F., fr. It. corteggio train, fr. corte court. See Court.] A train of attendants; a group following and attending to some important person.
- Syn: retinue, suite, entourage. [1913 Webster WordNet 1.5]
- 2. a procession, especially a funeral procession following the casket carrying a dead person. [WordNet 1.5]
Synonyms of 'cortege'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- attendance,
- attendant,
- body of retainers,
- burial,
- burial at sea,
- burying,
- caravan,
- cavalcade,
- cohort,
- column,
- court,
- dead march,
- deep six,
- dirge,
- dress parade,
- entourage,
- flyover,
- follower,
- following,
- funeral,
- funeral procession,
- last post,
- line,
- march past,
- motorcade,
- muffled drum,
- mule train,
- pack train,
- parade,
- parasite,
- pomp,
- procession,
- promenade,
- retinue,
- review,
- rout,
- satellite,
- skimmington,
- stream,
- string,
- suite,
- taps,
- train