Etymology

vaudeville

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Today it means: A style of multi-act theatrical entertainment which originated from France and flourished in Europe and North America from the 1880s through the 1920s. Full definition →

French vaudeville
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  1. French · borrowed fromvaudeville
  2. French · borrowed fromvaudeville
  3. English todayvaudeville

Borrowed from French vaudeville.

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