spectacle
//ˈspɛktəkəl//
Noun
spectacleSingular
spectaclesPlural
1
A visually striking performance, display, or event that attracts public attention.
The fireworks display was a magnificent spectacle.
2
An unusual or remarkable sight that draws attention, often in a dramatic or impressive way.
The fireworks display was a spectacular spectacle that amazed everyone.
3
(plural: spectacles) A pair of glasses worn to correct vision.
She put on her spectacles to read the newspaper.
4
An embarrassing or ridiculous display, especially when someone makes a fool of themselves in public.
He made a spectacle of himself by arguing loudly with the waiter.