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Charades

nounid 26220·updated May 18, 2026
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a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

polysemous

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
burlesque
alternatephrasing
Charade
possessive
Charades's
pluralpossessive
Charadeses'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
player acts out a phrase for others to guess
§2
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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