Usually means: Theatrical variety show, early entertainment.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. vaudeville: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. vaudeville: Merriam-Webster
  3. vaudeville: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. vaudeville: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. vaudeville: Collins English Dictionary
  6. vaudeville: Vocabulary.com
  7. Vaudeville, vaudeville: Wordnik
  8. vaudeville: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. vaudeville: Wiktionary
  10. vaudeville: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. vaudeville: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. vaudeville: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. vaudeville: Dictionary.com
  14. vaudeville: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Vaudeville (Album), Vaudeville (disambiguation), Vaudeville (song), Vaudeville: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Vaudeville: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. vaudeville: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. vaudeville: Rhymezone
  19. Vaudeville: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. vaudeville: FreeDictionary.org
  21. vaudeville: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. Vaudeville: The Word Detective
  23. vaudeville: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. Vaudeville: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

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  1. Vaudeville (American), vaudeville: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. vaudeville: The Folk File
  2. vaudeville: Urban Dictionary

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  1. vaudeville: Television: Critical Methods and Applications

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▸ noun:  (historical, uncountable) A style of multi-act theatrical entertainment which originated from France and flourished in Europe and North America from the 1880s through the 1920s.
▸ noun:  (historical, countable) An entertainment in this style.

Similar:
music hall, Vaudoux, void, deuseaville, veuglaire, vauntery, vailer, vachery, ventayle, vagancy, more...

Opposite:
drama, tragedy, seriousness

Types:
burlesque, minstrelsy, music hall, more...

Phrases:
vaudeville show, Vaudeville Theatre, vaudeville theater, Vaudeville Villain, Vaudeville in the Philippines, more...

Adjectives:
american, time, french, black, cheap, continuous, comedie, little, comedy, old, modern

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Similar:
music hall, Vaudoux, void, deuseaville, veuglaire, vauntery, vailer, vachery, ventayle, vagancy, more...

Opposite:
drama, tragedy, seriousness

Types:
burlesque, minstrelsy, music hall, more...

Phrases:
vaudeville show, Vaudeville Theatre, vaudeville theater, Vaudeville Villain, Vaudeville in the Philippines, The New Vaudeville Band, it could end some vaudeville acts, more...

Adjectives:
american, time, french, black, cheap, continuous, comedie, little, comedy, old, modern

Colors:
    gold,     silver,     burgundy,     emerald,     sapphire, more...



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