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- [ri-vyoo]
- /rɪˈvyu/
- /rɪˈvjuː/
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- [ri-vyoo]
- /rɪˈvyu/
Definitions of revue word
- noun revue a form of theatrical entertainment in which recent events, popular fads, etc., are parodied. 1
- noun revue any entertainment featuring skits, dances, and songs. 1
- noun revue variety show 1
- countable noun revue A revue is a theatrical performance consisting of songs, dances, and jokes about recent events. 0
- noun revue a form of light entertainment consisting of a series of topical sketches, songs, dancing, comic turns, etc 0
- noun revue a type of musical show consisting of loosely connected skits, songs, and dances, often parodying topical matters 0
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Origin of revue
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
1870-75; < French: review
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Parts of speech for Revue
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
revue popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
revue usage trend in Literature
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Antonyms for revue
noun revue
- hiding — the pelt or skin of one of the larger animals (cow, horse, buffalo, etc.), raw or dressed.
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