spectacle

/spˈɛktʌkʌl/

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Noun
something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight); "the tragic spectacle of cripples trying to escape"
Noun
an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale
Noun
a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of'' yourself