About The Word Operetta

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Operetta to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Operetta definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Operetta

Operetta Meaning & Definition
Operetta Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Operetta?

[n] a short amusing opera

Synonyms | Synonyms for Operetta: light opera

Related Terms | Find terms related to Operetta: ballad opera | ballet | ballet divertissement | Broadway musical | chorus show | comedy ballet | comic opera | dance drama | grand opera | light opera | lyric drama | minstrel | minstrel show | music drama | musical | musical comedy | musical stage | musical theater | opera | opera ballet | opera bouffe | opera buffa | Singspiel | song-and-dance act | song-play

See Also | bouffe | comic opera | opera bouffe | opera comique

Operetta In Webster's Dictionary

\Op`er*et"ta\, n. [It., dim. of opera.] (Mus.) A short, light, musical drama.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Unsalaried ‐ not paying a salary; "an uncompensated…
  • Nonalignment ‐ people (or countries) who are not aligned with other people (or…
  • Lespedeza sericea ‐ perennial widely planted as for forage and as hay crop especially…
  • Xenogenesis ‐ the alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle…
  • Overspecialize ‐ become overly specialized; "She overspecialized when she concentrated…
  • Aythya americana ‐ North American diving duck with a gray-and-black body and reddish-brown…
  • Magnetic moment ‐ the torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in…
  • Viviparous ‐ (zoology) producing living young…
  • Tenpin bowling ‐ bowling down an alley at a target of ten…
  • Charadrius morinellus ‐ rare plover of upland areas…