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variety vs minstrel show

minstrel show vs variety

variety and minstrel show both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
variety Yes No No No
minstrel show Yes No No No
As nouns, minstrel show is a hyponym of variety; that is, minstrel show is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than variety:
  • variety: a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances
  • minstrel show: a variety show in which the performers are made up in blackface
Other hyponyms of variety include review, revue, music hall, vaudeville.
variety (noun) minstrel show (noun)
noticeable heterogeneity a variety show in which the performers are made up in blackface
a difference that is usually pleasant a troupe of performers in blackface typically giving a comic program of negro songs and jokes
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
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