carcade

See also: carcadè

English

Etymology 1

Compare motorcade, and see car.

Noun

carcade (plural carcades)

1. A form of celebration where a number of car owners drive slowly and sound their horns in a public place, for example after sporting events and weddings.

Etymology 2

From Arabic كَركَديه (karkadīh).

Alternative forms

• karkadeh

Noun

carcade (uncountable)

1. An infusion made from roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa).