vaudevillian in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for vaudevillian in the English»French Dictionary

I.vaudevillian [Brit vɔːdəˈvɪlɪən, Am ˌvɔd(ə)ˈvɪliən] N (performer)

II.vaudevillian [Brit vɔːdəˈvɪlɪən, Am ˌvɔd(ə)ˈvɪliən] ADJ

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Many vaudevillians traveled with animals that were included in their routines.
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In the early days of the program, supporting characters were often vaudevillian ethnic stereotypes whose humor was grounded in dialects.
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He is supposedly seen in a white suit and white hat and is thought to be that of a former vaudevillian.
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Vaudevillian acts aligned themselves well to the notions of stupefaction as there was the desire to surprise and excite the audience.
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You could say these characters are poets or mystics of mayhem comedic with a vaudevillian horror.
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The health department was contacted, but rather serendipitously, the inspector who arrived happened to be an old vaudevillian.
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They gained renowned for their elaborate live performances, spectacles of vaudevillian-styled performance art with decidedly leftist leanings.
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He joined a stock company, apparently traveled for a time with a circus, and became a successful vaudevillian.
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He reinvented the theater into a vaudevillian style before there was vaudeville.
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The film is about a beautiful but ambitious young woman who joins a traveling troupe of third-rate vaudevillians and inadvertently causes jealousy and emotional crises.
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