English noun: grandstand | |||
1. | grandstand (group) the audience at a stadium or racetrack | ||
Broader (hypernym) | audience | ||
2. | grandstand (artifact) a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof | ||
Synonyms | covered stand | ||
Broader (hypernym) | stand | ||
Part holonym | box seat | ||
English verb: grandstand | |||
1. | grandstand (creation) perform ostentatiously in order to impress the audience and with an eye to the applause | ||
Samples | She never misses a chance to grandstand. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | perform | ||
Domain category | performing arts | ||