ALL meanings of opera
op·er·a
O o - noun opera A dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists. 1
- noun opera a plural of opus. 1
- noun plural opera a musical composition. 1
- noun plural opera one of the compositions of a composer, usually numbered according to the order of publication. 1
- noun plural opera a literary work or composition, as a book: Have you read her latest opus? Abbreviation: op. 1
- noun opera musical drama 1
- noun opera mass noun: type of musical drama 1
- variable noun opera An opera is a play with music in which all the words are sung. 0
- noun opera an extended dramatic work in which music constitutes a dominating feature, either consisting of separate recitatives, arias, and choruses, or having a continuous musical structure 0
- noun opera the branch of music or drama represented by such works 0
- noun opera the score, libretto, etc, of an opera 0
- noun opera a theatre where opera is performed 0
- noun opera a play having all or most of its text set to music, with arias, recitatives, choruses, duets, trios, etc. sung to orchestral accompaniment, usually characterized by elaborate costuming, scenery, and choreography 0
- noun opera the branch of art represented by such plays 0
- noun opera the score, libretto, or performance of such a play 0
- noun opera a theater in which operas are given 0
- abbreviation OPERA opus 0