SpectaclesWordNet Explorer

a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of' yourself

an embarrassing mistake

an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale

a visual representation of something

a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators

a naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient Romans

something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight)

anything that is seen