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minitheme

minitheme noun: a minor theme.

Noun

minitheme (plural minithemes)

  1. (rare) A minor theme.
    • Linda: When doing a minitheme on the Winter Olympics with kindergarten children, I reviewed with children the television schedule each day to find events that would be on during the early evening.2001, Dorothy M. Campbell, Linda S. Harris, Collaborative theme building: how teachers write integrated curriculum
    • The set was full of minithemes: bee references (as in B for Beyoncé), homages to predecessors like James Brown and Donna Summer, reminders about Beyoncé’s celebrity and her fashion tie-ins.2007 August 6, Jon Pareles, “Romance as a Struggle That She Will Win”, in New York Times

Forms of minitheme

pluralminithemes

Origin of minitheme

From mini- + theme.

Questions about minitheme

What does minitheme mean?
Minitheme means a minor theme.
What part of speech is minitheme?
Minitheme is a noun.
What is the plural of minitheme?
The plural of minitheme is minithemes.

Words near minitheme in the dictionary

  1. minitarts
  2. minitel
  3. miniten
  4. minitheater
  5. minitheaters
  6. minitheme
  7. minithemes
  8. minitheories
  9. minitheory
  10. minithesaurus
  11. minithoracotomies

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