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Definition of "revue" []

  • A musical show consisting of skits, songs, and dances, often satirizing current events, trends, and personalities. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "revue" in a sentence
  • "A natural comedian from his early days performing in revue sketches at the Edinburgh festival, Grant adopts an ironic tone about his work as well as his personal life."
  • "I intentionally used the word revue, as where I come from it is normal to call something that one would read a “revue”."
  • "I was putting on end-of-term revue shows which were being "videoed"."