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charade (encz) | charade,šaráda n: Zdeněk Brož |
Charade (gcide) | Charade \Cha*rade"\, n. [F. charade, cf. Pr. charrada long chat,
It ciarlare to chat, whence E. charlatan.]
A verbal or acted enigma based upon a word which has two or
more significant syllables or parts, each of which, as well
as the word itself, is to be guessed from the descriptions or
representations.
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charade (wn) | charade
n 1: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's
style, usually in a humorous way [syn: parody, lampoon,
spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque,
travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on]
2: a word acted out in an episode of the game of charades |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
charade (encz) | charade,šaráda n: Zdeněk Brož |
charades (encz) | charades, n: |
charade (wn) | charade
n 1: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's
style, usually in a humorous way [syn: parody, lampoon,
spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque,
travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on]
2: a word acted out in an episode of the game of charades |
charades (wn) | charades
n 1: player acts out a phrase for others to guess |
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