Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun grandstand

2 senses of grandstand

Sense 1
grandstand -- (the audience at a stadium or racetrack)
       => audience -- (a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance; "the audience applauded"; "someone in the audience began to cough")

Sense 2
grandstand, covered stand -- (a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof)
       => stand -- (tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade))

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb grandstand

1 sense of grandstand

Sense 1
grandstand -- (perform ostentatiously in order to impress the audience and with an eye to the applause; "She never misses a chance to grandstand")
       => perform -- (give a performance (of something); "Horowitz is performing at Carnegie Hall tonight"; "We performed a popular Gilbert and Sullivan opera")