Associations to the word «Opera»

OPERA, noun. (music) A theatrical work combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance.

OPERA, noun. (music) The score for such a work.

OPERA, noun. A building designed for the performance of such works; an opera house.

OPERA, noun. A company dedicated to performing such works.

OPERA, noun. (by extension) Any showy, melodramatic or unrealistic production resembing an opera.

OPERA, noun. A collection of work (plural of opus).

OPÉRA BOUFFE, noun. Alternative form of opera bouffe

OPERA BOUFFE, noun. A type of French comic opera, typified by everyday characters and ludicrous situations. (Often attributive.) [from 19th c.]

OPERA BUFFA, noun. (music) A form of Italian comic opera popular in the 18th century

OPERA CAKE, noun. A French cake made with layers of almond sponge soaked in coffee syrup, layered with ganache and coffee buttercream, and covered in a chocolate glaze.

OPÉRA COMIQUE, noun. An opera characterised by spoken dialogue interspersed between the arias and ensemble numbers.

OPERA GLASS, noun. A pair of small low-powered binoculars for use at a theatrical performance.

OPERA GLASSES, noun. Plural of opera glass

OPERA GLASSES, noun. One or more pairs of small low-powered binoculars for use at a theatrical performance

OPERA GLOVE, noun. Evening glove

OPERA HAT, noun. A kind of collapsible top hat.

OPERA HATS, noun. Plural of opera hat

OPERA HOUSE, noun. A theatre, or similar building, primarily used for staging opera.

OPERA HOUSE TRAP, noun. (AU) a particular type of crab pot with netting supported by two curved structures on top.

OPERA HOUSES, noun. Plural of opera house

OPERA SERIA, noun. Serious or tragic opera; grand opera.

OPERA SINGER, noun. Someone who sings opera professionally.

OPERA SINGERS, noun. Plural of opera singer

OPERA WINDOW, noun. A small porthole-sized side window in the C-pillar of certain cars, popular in the 1970s.

OPERA WINDOWS, noun. Plural of opera window

OPERA, noun. A drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes.

OPERA, noun. A commercial browser.

OPERA, noun. A building where musical dramas are performed.