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Words related to burlesque

Related / Similar Words: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on

Definition:

a composition that imitates somebody''s style in a humorous way;

a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease);

make a parody of; "The students spoofed the teachers";

relating to or characteristic of a burlesque; "burlesque theater";

Hyponyms: travesty

Derivational Morphology: spoof, parody, take off, satirize, satirise, lampoon, parodist, lampooner, sendup, mockery, takeoff, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on

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