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    OPERA BOUFFE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spokenplay

    Synonyms:

    bouffe; comic opera; opera bouffe; opera comique

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

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

    opera (a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "opera bouffe"):

    light opera; operetta (a short amusing opera)

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