CABARET


Meaning of CABARET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌka-bə-ˈrā, ˈka-bə-ˌ ]

noun

Etymology: French, from Middle French dialect (Picard or Walloon), from Middle Dutch, alteration of cambret, cameret, from Middle French dialect (Picard) camberete small room, ultimately from Late Latin camera — more at chamber

Date: 1655

1. archaic : a shop selling wines and liquors

2.

a. : a restaurant serving liquor and providing entertainment (as by singers or dancers) : nightclub

b. : the show provided at a cabaret

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