cabaret Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
    night club; club; nightspot; nightclub.
    • 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
  2. noun a series of acts at a night club
    floorshow; floor show.

WordNet


Cab"a*ret noun
Etymology
F.
Definitions
  1. A tavern; a house where liquors are retailed. Obs. as an English word.

Webster 1913