Definitions for: Cabaret


[n] a series of acts at a night club
[n] a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink; "don't expect a good meal at a cabaret"; "the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night"; "he played the drums at a jazz club"



Webster (1913) Definition: Cab"a*ret (k[a^]b"[.a]*r[e^]t; 277), n. [F.]
A tavern; a house where liquors are retailed. [Obs. as an
English word.]


Cab"a*ret, n.
In the United States, a caf['e] or restaurant where the
guests are entertained by performers who dance or sing on the
floor between the tables, after the practice of a certain
class of French taverns; hence, an entertainment of this
nature.

Synonyms: club, floor show, floorshow, nightclub, nightspot

See Also: dive, honkytonk, show, spot, supper club

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