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ticker-tape parade

tick·er-tape pa·rade (plural tick·er-tape pa·rades)


noun 
Definition:
 
welcoming parade: a parade honoring a visiting celebrity who is showered with shredded paper or confetti, formerly ticker tape, from buildings while being driven through the streets

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