musical

Definitions of musical
  1. noun
    a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing
    synonyms: comedia musical
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    type of:
    film, filme, película, producción
    a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
    obra
    a theatrical performance of a drama
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