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Meaning of word burlesque from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

burlesque noun

Meaning : A theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor. Consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease).

Meaning : A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way.

Synonyms : lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, send-up, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty

burlesque adjective

Meaning : Relating to or characteristic of a burlesque.

Example : Burlesque theater.

burlesque verb

Meaning : Make a parody of.

Example : The students spoofed the teachers.

Synonyms : parody, spoof

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