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HIT PARADE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hit parade mean? 

HIT PARADE (noun)
  The noun HIT PARADE has 2 senses:

1. a collection of the best or most popular people or items of a given kindplay

2. a ranked list of the songs that are most popular at a given timeplay

  Familiarity information: HIT PARADE used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HIT PARADE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A collection of the best or most popular people or items of a given kind

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("hit parade" is a kind of...):

accumulation; aggregation; assemblage; collection (several things grouped together or considered as a whole)


Sense 2

Meaning:

A ranked list of the songs that are most popular at a given time

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("hit parade" is a kind of...):

list; listing (a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics))


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