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    musical
    /ˈmjuːzɪkl/

    adjective

    • 1. relating to music: "they shared similar musical tastes"
    • 2. having a pleasant sound; melodious or tuneful: "they burst out into rich, musical laughter"

    noun

    • 1. a play or film in which singing and dancing play an essential part. Musicals developed from light opera in the early 20th century: "a hit West End musical, Miss Saigon"

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  6. www.britannica.com › art › musicalMusical | Definition, History, Broadway, Examples, & Facts

    Sep 23, 2024 · A musical is a theatrical production that is characteristically sentimental and amusing in nature, with a simple but distinctive plot, and offering music, dancing, and dialogue. Notable musicals include Show Boat (1927), Oklahoma!

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  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › MusicalMusical - definition of musical by The Free Dictionary

    adj. 1. Of, relating to, or capable of producing music: a musical instrument. 2. Characteristic of or resembling music; melodious: a musical speaking voice. 3. Set to or accompanied by music: a musical revue. 4. Devoted to or skilled in music. n. 1. a. A play or movie that contains musical numbers. b. A musical comedy. 2. Archaic A musicale.