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      operas
      noun
      (music) A theatrical work, combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance.
      (music) The genre of such works, the art of composing operas.
      A building designed for the performance of such works; an opera house.
      A company dedicated to performing such works.
      (music) The score for such a work.
      (by extension) Any showy, melodramatic or unrealistic production resembling an opera.
      Roots
      opusoper- · Latin · work
      Words related to operas
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