picture show vs musical comedy

musical comedy vs picture show

picture show and musical comedy both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
picture show	Yes	No	No	No
musical comedy	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, musical comedy is a hyponym of picture show; that is, musical comedy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than picture show:

picture show: a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
musical comedy: a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing

Other hyponyms of picture show include telefilm, feature, feature film, final cut, home movie, collage film, coming attraction, shoot-'em-up, short subject, docudrama, documentary, documentary film, infotainment, cinema verite, film noir, skin flick, rough cut, silent movie, silent picture, silents, slow motion, talkie, talking picture, 3-D, 3D, three-D, musical, musical theater, co-production, family film, family movie.

picture show (noun)	musical comedy (noun)
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement	a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing

Difference between picture show and musical comedy

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