Phrase guide
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noun
An auditorium for concerts and musical entertainments.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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noun
A vaudeville or variety theater.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A style of light entertainment popular in the United Kingdom from the late-19th to early-20th centuries, especially associated with jaunty sing-along songs, comedic sketches and variety acts.
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noun
a theater in which vaudeville is staged
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: vaudeville theater, vaudeville theatre
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Broader terms: theater, theatre, house
noun
a variety show with songs and comic acts etc.
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: vaudeville
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Broader terms: variety show, variety
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Across languages
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