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uncountable a type of entertainment of the late 19th and early 20th centuries that consisted of a series of short performances by singers, dancers, and comedians (=people telling jokes) in a theatre
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Types of entertainment
air show
bullfight
burlesque
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countable a theatre where music hall performances took place
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Buildings and areas for entertainment and leisure
amphitheatre
aquarium
arena