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musicals

musicals is the plural of musical.

Meaning of musical

Noun

musical (plural musicals)

  1. A stage performance, show or film that involves singing, dancing and musical numbers performed by the cast as well as acting.
    • It is unthinkable for a straight play to enjoy a life span like those of the blockbuster musicals or to earn such astronomical grosses.2004, Steven Adler, On Broadway: Art and Commerce on the Great White Way, SIU Press, →ISBN, page 221
  2. (probably archaic or obsolete) A meeting or a party for a musical entertainment; a musicale.

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Phrases with musicals

Questions about musicals

What is musicals the plural of?
Musicals is the plural of musical.

Words near musicals in the dictionary

  1. musicalizes
  2. musicalizing
  3. musicall
  4. musically
  5. musicalness
  6. musicals
  7. musicassette
  8. musicassettes
  9. musicaster
  10. musicasters
  11. musicdisk

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Adapted from Wiktionary: musicals (page history and authors); musical (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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