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minstrel show vs variety

variety vs minstrel show

minstrel show and variety both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
minstrel show Yes No No No
variety Yes No No No
As nouns, variety is a hypernym of minstrel show; that is, variety is a word with a broader meaning than minstrel show:
  • minstrel show: a variety show in which the performers are made up in blackface
  • variety: a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances
Other hypernyms of minstrel show include variety show.
minstrel show (noun) variety (noun)
a variety show in which the performers are made up in blackface noticeable heterogeneity
a troupe of performers in blackface typically giving a comic program of negro songs and jokes a difference that is usually pleasant
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances
(biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
Difference between minstrel show and variety

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