"supershow" meaning in All languages combined

See supershow on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-supershow.wav Forms: supershows [plural]
Etymology: From super- + show. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|show}} super- + show Head templates: {{en-noun}} supershow (plural supershows)
  1. A large-scale or successful show. Synonyms: super-show

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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