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opera-goer

opera-goer is the alternative form of operagoer.

Meaning of operagoer

Noun

operagoer (plural operagoers)

  1. Someone who attends an opera performance
    • What is especially disappointing about all of this is the effect it has on first-time operagoers, some of whom I heard chatting behind me on opening night.1988 October 14, Dennis Polkow, “La Traviata”, in Chicago Reader

Forms of opera-goer

pluralopera-goers

Origin of opera-goer

From opera + goer.

Questions about opera-goer

What is opera-goer the alternative form of?
Opera-goer is the alternative form of operagoer.

Words near opera-goer in the dictionary

  1. opera slipper
  2. opera slippers
  3. opera window
  4. opera windows
  5. opera-glasses
  6. opera-goer
  7. opera-goers
  8. operabilities
  9. operability
  10. operable
  11. operably

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Adapted from Wiktionary: opera-goer (page history and authors); operagoer (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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