LIGHT OPERA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A short amusing opera

Synonyms:

light opera; operetta

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("light opera" is a kind of...):

bouffe; comic opera; opera bouffe; opera comique (opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spoken)

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