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musical theater

musical theater noun: a genre of theater that combines spoken dialogue with song and dance.

Noun

musical theater (uncountable)

  1. A genre of theater that combines spoken dialogue with song and dance.

Forms of musical theater

alternative formmusical theatre

Questions about musical theater

What does musical theater mean?
Musical theater means a genre of theater that combines spoken dialogue with song and dance.
What part of speech is musical theater?
Musical theater is a noun.

Words near musical theater in the dictionary

  1. musical sawists
  2. musical saws
  3. musical scale
  4. musical scales
  5. musical statues
  6. musical theater
  7. musical theatre
  8. musical theory
  9. musical time
  10. musicale
  11. musicales

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