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Definition
a musical play with orchestra in which most dialogue is sung — (typically associated with classical music and often in a language foreign to the audience)
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the art form (or describing something as related to it) that consists of musical plays with orchestra in which most dialogue is sung
or:
the art form (or describing something as related to it) that consists of musical plays with orchestra in which most dialogue is sung
- Once, the opera came to Iceland, and every show was sold out and something like 98 percent of the population attended.1 — September 23-31 (67% in)
- Everybody knew all the words to the opera and went around singing it all day.1 — September 23-31 (68% in)
- I would think if the opera went there, about 80 percent of the population would attend, which would certainly be something to be proud of.1 — September 23-31 (69% in)
There are no more uses of "opera" in The Princess Diaries.
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