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megamusical

megamusical noun: a particularly elaborate or successful musical.

Noun

megamusical (plural megamusicals)

  1. (informal) A particularly elaborate or successful musical.
    • Save the C-notes for eye-filling megamusicals or, maybe, a good-for-you drama of intellectual aspirations, preferably with a script from England and a star from Hollywood.2007 August 2, Ben Brantley, “Titters, Snickers and Guffaws, With a British Accent”, in New York Times
    • Jukeboxes have frequently been compared to the megamusicals and are considered a direct offshoot.2022, Kevin Byrne, Emily Fuchs, The Jukebox Musical: An Interpretive History, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN

Forms of megamusical

pluralmegamusicals

Origin of megamusical

From mega- + musical.

Questions about megamusical

What does megamusical mean?
Megamusical means a particularly elaborate or successful musical.
What part of speech is megamusical?
Megamusical is a noun.
What is the plural of megamusical?
The plural of megamusical is megamusicals.

Words near megamusical in the dictionary

  1. megampere
  2. megamperes
  3. megamullion
  4. megamurder
  5. megamurders
  6. megamusical
  7. megamusicals
  8. Megan
  9. Megan's Law
  10. Meganck
  11. meganekko

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