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English Dictionary (1-3 of 3)
- opera
- ['ɒpərə]
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- 1. an extended dramatic work in which music constitutes a dominating feature, either consisting of separate recitatives, arias, and choruses, or having a continuous musical structure
- 2. the branch of music or drama represented by such works
- 3.
the score, libretto, etc, of an opera
- 4.
a theatre where opera is performed
- 5. C17: via Italian from Latin: work, a work, plural of opus work
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- opera
- ['ɒpərə]
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- opus
- ['əυpəs]
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- 1. an artistic composition, esp a musical work
- 2. C18: from Latin: a work; compare Sanskrit apas work
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Examples (1-3 of 3)
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I like opera but my husband doesn't
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a concert version of an opera
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a friend of the opera
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