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MUSICAL COMEDY
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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 dancing
Familiarity information: MUSICAL COMEDY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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