Spectacular

Spectacular
Spectacular Spec*tac"u*lar, a. 1. Of or pertaining to a shows; of the nature of a show. ``Spectacular sports.'' --G. Hickes. [1913 Webster]

2. Adapted to excite wonder and admiration by a display of pomp or of scenic effects; as, a spectacular celebration of some event; a spectacular play. [1913 Webster]

3. Pertaining to spectacles, or glasses for the eyes. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]


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