DUMB SHOW

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A performance using gestures and body movements without words

Synonyms:

dumb show; mime; pantomime

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("dumb show" is a kind of...):

acting; performing; playacting; playing (the performance of a part or role in a drama)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "dumb show"):

panto (an abbreviation of pantomime)

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