showboat

showboat
Synonyms and related words:
Elizabethan theater, Globe Theatre, Greek theater, amphitheater, arena theater, auditorium, cabaret, circle theater, club, concert hall, exhibitionist, flaunter, grandstand player, grandstander, hall, hot dog, house, little theater, music hall, night spot, nightclub, opera, opera house, outdoor theater, playhouse, show-off, theater, theater-in-the-round, theatron

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  • Showboat — Localisation Emplacement 801 Boardwalk Atlantic City, NJ 08401[1] Coordonnées …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Showboat —   [ ʃəʊbəʊt, englisch] das, (s)/ s, Unterhaltungsschiff mit Schauspielern und Requisiten für Shows und Theateraufführungen (Melodramen, Märchenstücke); beliebt im 19. Jahrhundert auf großen Flüssen im Westen der USA, v. a. auf dem Mississippi.… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • showboat — 1869, river steamer on which theatrical performances are given, from SHOW (Cf. show) (n.) + BOAT (Cf. boat). The verb meaning to show off is attested from 1951 …   Etymology dictionary

  • showboat — ☆ showboat [shōbōt΄ ] n. 1. a boat, esp. a steamboat, containing a theater and carrying a troupe of actors who play river towns 2. Slang a showoff; exhibitionist vi. Slang to show off …   English World dictionary

  • Showboat — A showboat, or show boat, was a form of theatre that travelled along the waterways of the United States, especially along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. A showboat was basically a barge that resembled a long, flat roofed house, and in order to… …   Wikipedia

  • showboat — /shoh boht /, n. 1. a boat, esp. a paddle wheel steamer, used as a traveling theater. 2. Informal. show off (def. 1). 3. a person, esp. an athlete, who performs in an ostentatiously sensational manner calculated to draw attention; show off. v.i.… …   Universalium

  • showboat — UK [ˈʃəʊˌbəʊt] / US [ˈʃoʊˌboʊt] noun [countable] Word forms showboat : singular showboat plural showboats theatre a large boat with a theatre on it and actors who give performances at various towns along a river …   English dictionary

  • Showboat Atlantic City — Showboat The Mardi Gras Casino Datos y estadísticas Dirección 801 Boardwalk Atlantic City, NJ 08401 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Showboat Atlantic City — (Атлантик Сити,США) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 801 Boardwalk …   Каталог отелей

  • Showboat (disambiguation) — Showboat or Show Boat may refer to: * Showboat, or show boat a theater;Literature * Show Boat (novel), an Edna Ferber novel;Film and theater * Show Boat , a Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II musical adapted from the Edna Ferber novel * Show… …   Wikipedia

  • Showboat Atlantic City — Casino infobox casino= theme=New Orleans address=801 Boardwalk Atlantic City, NJ 08401 rooms=1,039 date opened= space gaming= attractions= House of Blues shows= House of Blues restaurants= French Quarter Buffet owner=Harrah s Entertainment casino …   Wikipedia

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