OPERA


Meaning of OPERA in English

~ 1

■ noun a dramatic work in one or more acts that is set to music for singers and instrumentalists.

↘an ~ house.

Origin

C17: from Ital., from L., lit. 'labour, work'.

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~ 2

plural form of opus .

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