musical comedy

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noun

musical (def. 5).

Origin of musical comedy

First recorded in 1755–65

Words nearby musical comedy

musica ficta, musical, musical box, musical chairs, musical chairs, play, musical comedy, musicale, musical glasses, musicalize, musical ride, musical saw

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Example sentences from the Web for musical comedy

His big break came when he was cast as Finn on Ryan Murphy's musical-comedy TV series Glee.
‘Glee’ Star Cory Monteith Found Dead: A Tortured Talent Gone Too Soon|Marlow Stern|July 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
And the musical-comedy Glee was the breakout hit of the season on any network.
TV's Winners and Losers|Jace Lacob|May 26, 2010|DAILY BEAST
"Oh, those silly buffoons and their musical-comedy uniforms," the Crown Prince shrugged.
Space Viking|Henry Beam Piper
The Widow Weld was a musical-comedy sort of widow in French-heeled, patent-leather slippers and girlish gowns.
Half Portions|Edna Ferber

She, too, had attained a good deal of celebrity in the musical-comedy world—was to be one of the features of the cast.
The Real Adventure|Henry Kitchell Webster
Meg had deferred the adoption of the musical-comedy costume until such time as she took over Ayah's duties.
Jan and Her Job|L. Allen Harker
In losing her, the musical-comedy stage has lost a player whose peculiar individuality will not easily be replaced.
When It Was Dark|Guy Thorne

British Dictionary definitions for musical comedy

musical comedy

noun

a play or film, usually having a light romantic story, that consists of dialogue interspersed with singing and dancing

such plays and films collectively

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for musical comedy

musical comedy

A play or film that highlights song and dance. Oklahoma!, My Fair Lady, A Chorus Line, and The Producers are well-known musical comedies.

单词	musical comedy
释义	musical comedy SEE SYNONYMS FOR musical comedy ON THESAURUS.COM noun musical (def. 5). Origin of musical comedy First recorded in 1755–65 Words nearby musical comedy musica ficta, musical, musical box, musical chairs, musical chairs, play, musical comedy, musicale, musical glasses, musicalize, musical ride, musical saw Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for musical comedy His big break came when he was cast as Finn on Ryan Murphy's musical-comedy TV series Glee. ‘Glee’ Star Cory Monteith Found Dead: A Tortured Talent Gone Too Soon\|Marlow Stern\|July 14, 2013\|DAILY BEAST And the musical-comedy Glee was the breakout hit of the season on any network. TV's Winners and Losers\|Jace Lacob\|May 26, 2010\|DAILY BEAST "Oh, those silly buffoons and their musical-comedy uniforms," the Crown Prince shrugged. Space Viking\|Henry Beam Piper The Widow Weld was a musical-comedy sort of widow in French-heeled, patent-leather slippers and girlish gowns. Half Portions\|Edna Ferber She, too, had attained a good deal of celebrity in the musical-comedy world—was to be one of the features of the cast. The Real Adventure\|Henry Kitchell Webster Meg had deferred the adoption of the musical-comedy costume until such time as she took over Ayah's duties. Jan and Her Job\|L. Allen Harker In losing her, the musical-comedy stage has lost a player whose peculiar individuality will not easily be replaced. When It Was Dark\|Guy Thorne British Dictionary definitions for musical comedy musical comedy noun a play or film, usually having a light romantic story, that consists of dialogue interspersed with singing and dancing such plays and films collectively Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to musical comedy comic opera, musical, light opera Cultural definitions for musical comedy musical comedy A play or film that highlights song and dance. Oklahoma!, My Fair Lady, A Chorus Line, and The Producers are well-known musical comedies. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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musical comedy

noun

Origin of musical comedy

Words nearby musical comedy

Example sentences from the Web for musical comedy

British Dictionary definitions for musical comedy

noun

Words related to musical comedy

Cultural definitions for musical comedy