noun Date: 1899 an assemblage of girls or women at which judges select the most beautiful, a presidential primary election in which the popular vote does not determine the number of convention delegates a candidate receives
BEAUTY CONTEST
Meaning of BEAUTY CONTEST in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012