The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PARADE
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More clues leading to the result PARADE
- Walk is departing from heavenly garden
- Proudly show off row of shops
- Housing row show
- Trim drinking promotion display
- Soldier ready to drop duke disembowelled in march
- Show a diaper needs changing after letting one go
- Heavenly place is not be be given a row of shops
- Make example of a Director involved in cut
- Procession is cut, notice having interrupted it
- Page with a notice in about procession
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The straight part
We know that "display" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case display = parade.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does PARADE mean?
PARADE noun- An organized procession consisting of a series of consecutive displays, performances, exhibits, etc. displayed by moving down a street past a crowd of spectators.
- A procession of people moving down a street, organized to protest something.
- Any succession, series, or display of items.
- A line of goslings led by one parent and often trailed by the other.
- Pompous show; formal display or exhibition; outward show (as opposed to substance).
- An assembling of troops for inspection or to receive orders.
- Posture of defense; guard.
- The ground where a military display is held, or where troops are drilled.
- A public walk; a promenade; now used in street names.
- (collective) (uncommon) A term of venery denoting a herd of elephants on the move.
- To march in or as if in a procession.
- To cause (someone) to march in or as if in a procession; to display or show (something) during a procession.
- To exhibit in a showy or ostentatious manner.
- To march past.
- To march through or along; (of a vehicle) to move slowly through or along.
- To assemble to receive orders.
- To assemble (soldiers, sailors) for inspection, to receive orders, etc.
- (of geese and other waterfowl) To march in a line led by one parent and often trailed by the other.