musicale

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noun

A musical entertainment, usually private and typically involving classical music

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Meanings

nounmusicale (plural musicales)

plural musicales

  1. A musical entertainment, usually private and typically involving classical music

    Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Dillman entertained two hundred guests this evening with a musicale at Playa Rienta, their ocean front home.

    1928 February 12, “Palm Beach Society Dillmans' Guests”, in The New York Times, page 30

Origin

  1. Frenchsoirée musicale
  2. Englishmusicale

From the French soirée musicale.

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APA

musicale. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/musicale

MLA

“musicale.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/musicale. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “musicale,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/musicale.

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