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stage-whisper

stage-whisper is the alternative spelling of stage whisper.

Meaning of stage whisper

Verb

stage whisper (third-person singular simple present stage whispers, present participle stage whispering, simple past and past participle stage whispered)

  1. To perform a stage whisper.
    • The duet was embellished with stage-whispered solos [...]1878, Things in General, volume 2, p. 132

See all 3 meanings of stage whisper

Forms of stage-whisper

third-person singular presentstage-whispers
present participlestage-whispering
past participlestage-whispered
paststage-whispered

Questions about stage-whisper

What is stage-whisper the alternative spelling of?
Stage-whisper is the alternative spelling of stage whisper.

Words near stage-whisper in the dictionary

  1. stage-phoners
  2. stage-settier
  3. stage-settiest
  4. stage-setty
  5. stage-stricken
  6. stage-whisper
  7. stage-whispered
  8. stage-whispering
  9. stage-whispers
  10. stageability
  11. stageable

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