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MUSICAL COMEDY

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does musical comedy mean? 

MUSICAL COMEDY (noun)
  The noun MUSICAL COMEDY has 1 sense:

1. a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancingplay

  Familiarity information: MUSICAL COMEDY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MUSICAL COMEDY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

musical; musical comedy; musical theater

Hypernyms ("musical comedy" is a kind of...):

film; flick; motion-picture show; motion picture; movie; moving-picture show; moving picture; pic; picture; picture show (a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement)

play (a theatrical performance of a drama)


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