[ex.trav.a.gan.za] n [It estravaganza, lit., extravagance, fr. estravagante extravagant, fr. ML extravagant-, extravagans] (1754) 1: a literary or musical work marked by extreme freedom of style and structure and usu. by elements of burlesque or parody
2: a lavish or spectacular show or event
3: something extravagant