hit parade

noun

A series of many hits in a row that are scored by one team.

“Elvis joins the hit parade this week with his song “Hound Dog”.”

Meanings

nounhit parade (plural hit parades)

plural hit parades

  1. ball gamesA series of many hits in a row that are scored by one team.

    That’s going to do it for Smith as Jones joins the hit parade off him.

  2. datedbroadcastingA list of the most popular songs at the moment.

    Elvis joins the hit parade this week with his song “Hound Dog”.

Translations

Catalan llista d’èxits
  • llista d’èxitslist of the most popular songs
Czech hitparáda
  • hitparádalist of the most popular songs
Dutch hitparade
  • hitparadelist of the most popular songs
Cite this entry
APA

hit parade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hit%20parade

MLA

“hit parade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hit%20parade. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hit parade,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hit%20parade.

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