Definitions from Wiktionary (pantomime)
▸ noun: (now rare) A Classical comic actor, especially one who works mainly through gesture and mime.
▸ noun: (historical) The drama in ancient Greece and Rome featuring such performers; or (later) any of various kinds of performance modelled on such work.
▸ noun: (UK) A traditional theatrical entertainment, originally based on the commedia dell'arte, but later aimed mostly at children and involving physical comedy, topical jokes, call and response, and fairy-tale plots.
▸ noun: Gesturing without speaking; dumb-show, mime.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make (a gesture) without speaking.
▸ verb: (transitive) To entertain others by silent gestures or actions.
▸ Also see pantomime
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▸ noun: (now rare) A Classical comic actor, especially one who works mainly through gesture and mime.
▸ noun: (historical) The drama in ancient Greece and Rome featuring such performers; or (later) any of various kinds of performance modelled on such work.
▸ noun: (UK) A traditional theatrical entertainment, originally based on the commedia dell'arte, but later aimed mostly at children and involving physical comedy, topical jokes, call and response, and fairy-tale plots.
▸ noun: Gesturing without speaking; dumb-show, mime.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make (a gesture) without speaking.
▸ verb: (transitive) To entertain others by silent gestures or actions.
▸ Also see pantomime
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▸ Words similar to pantomimes
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▸ Idioms related to pantomimes
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing pantomimes
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▸ Invented words related to pantomimes