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Operetta   /ˌɑpərˈɛtə/   Listen
Operetta

noun
1.
A short amusing opera.  Synonym: light opera.





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"Operetta" Quotes from Famous Books



... and body bent forward, his hands folded together. In the flat beneath, someone was jingling operetta on a piano not quite in tune; the pertinacious vivacity of the airs interfered with Harvey's desire to view things seriously. He had begun to wonder how large a capital Mrs. Frothingham had at her command. Was it not probable that ...
— The Whirlpool • George Gissing


Words linked to "Operetta" :   comic opera, opera comique, opera bouffe, bouffe


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