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单词 title role
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title role

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noun

(in a play, opera, etc.) the role or character from which the title is derived: She sang the title role in Carmen.

Origin of title role

First recorded in 1885–90

Words nearby title role

titleholder, title insurance, Title IX, title lining, title page, title role, titleship, titlist, titman, titmouse, Tito
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Example sentences from the Web for title role

  • Niemann, cast in an heroic mould, had been secured for the title-role.

    Life of Wagner|Louis Nohl
  • Two dreams beset him in his momentary slumber—one of a play in which the title-role of the general manager was always unfilled.

    Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete|Albert Bigelow Paine

British Dictionary definitions for title role

title role

noun

the role of the character after whom a play, etc, is named
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