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burlesque

20 points English 9 letters Uncommon Commonness #23,778 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

verb

make a parody of

adjective

relating to or characteristic of a burlesque

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/bɝːlˈɛsk/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural burlesques

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

make a parody of

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

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