nounπShareOne of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited."The child carefully fingered the gaudy on her grandmother's rosary, a large, colorful bead marking the start of the Lord's Prayer. "religionritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareVery showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner"The wedding decorations were gaudy; the bright pink streamers and oversized inflatable animals were overwhelming. "appearancestylequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareFun; merry; festive"The school carnival was gaudy, with bright lights and loud music. "appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA reunion held by one of the colleges of the University of Oxford for alumni, normally held during the summer vacations.""Attending the annual gaudy is a highlight for many Oxford alumni, offering a chance to reconnect with classmates and professors." "educationorganizationeventtraditionculturehistoryplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading