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1. opera
   Latin, meaning: work, pains, labor.
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2. Opera
   A dramatic work set to music e.g. Aida by Verdi.
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3. opera
   [n] - a drama set to music 2. [n] - theater where opera is performed
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4. Opera
   Small Web browser, competitor of Netscape Communicator and Internet Explorer, which supports style sheets and JavaScript.
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5. opera
   a man`s collapsible top hat consisting usually of a dull silky falvic stretched over a steel frame Category: Various industries and crafts
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6. Opera
   A browser designed for palm top computers.
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7. Opera
   Op'er·a noun [ Italian , from opera work, composition, opposed to an improvisation, from Latin opera pains work, from opus , operis , work, labor: confer French opéra . See Operate .] 1. A drama, eit...
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8. opera
   1. A drama, either tragic or comic, of which music forms an essential part; a drama wholly or mostly sung, consisting of recitative, arials, choruses, duets, trios, etc, with orchestral accompaniment, preludes, and interludes, together with appropriate costumes, scenery, and action; a lyric drama. ....
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9. opera
   opera house noun a building where musical dramas are performed
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10. opera
    noun a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
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11. Opera
    • (n.) A drama, either tragic or comic, of which music forms an essential part; a drama wholly or mostly sung, consisting of recitative, arials, choruses, duets, trios, etc., with orchestral accompaniment, preludes, and interludes, together with appropriate costumes, scenery, and action; a lyri...
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12. Opéra
    Paris opera house designed by Charles Garnier. The building, considered one of the masterpieces of the Second Empire style, was begun in 1861 and ... [6 related articles]
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13. opera
    a drama set to music and made up of vocal pieces with orchestral accompaniment and with orchestral overtures and interludes. In some operas, such as ... [32 related articles]
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14. opera
    opera A drama in which the text is set to music and staged. The texts of operas are sung, with singing and stage action nearly always given instrumental accompaniment. Many operas also feature instrumental interludes (called intermezzi) and dance scenes; even extended ballets that interrupt the action.
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15. Opera
    Opera is a stage entertainment consisting of a play sung to music in its entirety, with no spoken dialogue at all. Opera originated in Italy around 1600 and has subsequently spread throughout the world.
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16. Opéra
    Opéra (ôpārä') (Académie de musique), former chief opera house of Paris, on the Place de l'Opéra, one of the main crossroads on the right bank of the Seine. Designed by J. L. C. Garnier and also called the Palais Garnier, it was built between 1861 and 1875. ...
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17. opera
    opera, drama set to music.Sections in this article:IntroductionCharacteristicsEarly OperaOpera in the Nineteenth CenturyTwentieth-Century OperaBibliography
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18. opera
    Dramatic musical work in which singing takes the place of speech. In opera, the music accompanying the action is the main element, although dancing and spectacular staging may also play their parts. Opera originated in late 16th-century Florence when the musical declamation, lyrical monologues, a...
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19. Opera
    `Opera` is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text (called a libretto) and musical score. Opera is part of the Western classical music tradition. Opera incorporates many of the elements of spoken theatre, such as acting, scenery, and costumes and sometimes i...
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20. Opera
    (disambiguation) `Opera` is a Western performance art which combines music and drama. `Opera` may also refer to: In `music`: In `television and film`: In `other uses`: See also :
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21. Opera
    (film) `Opera` is a 1987 Italian giallo film written and directed by Dario Argento. The film stars Cristina Marsillach, Urbano Barberini, and Ian Charleson. Cinematography is done by Ronnie Taylor while Brian Eno and Claudio Simonetti composed the film`s score. The film was released in...
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22. Opera
    (song) `"Opera"`, written by Buğra Uğur and Aysel Gürel, was the song performed by Çetin Alp & The Short Waves that represented Turkey at the Eurovision Song Contest 1983. The song was performed 6th on the night, following Italy`s Riccardo Fogli with "Per Lucia...
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23. Opera
    (web browser) `Opera` is a web browser and Internet suite developed by Opera Software. The browser handles common Internet-related tasks such as displaying web sites, sending and receiving e-mail messages, managing contacts, chatting on IRC, downloading files via BitTorrent, and reading web f...
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24. Opera
    (magazine) `Opera` is a monthly British magazine devoted to covering all things related to opera. Based in London, the magazine was founded in 1950 by George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood. It was launched at the house of Richard Buckle, under the imprint `Ballet Publications Ltd`. Th...
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