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pan·to·mime
 pantomime
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- pronunciation:
- paen
t
maIm
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a type of theatrical performance in which stories, meanings, or emotions are expressed by gestures, movements, and facial expressions, usu. without speech; mime.
- similar words:
- mime
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| definition 2: |
the art or process, or an instance, of transmitting information or emotion by gestures and facial expressions.
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| definition 3: |
a person who performs pantomime.
- similar words:
- mime, mimic
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| related words: |
clown, gesture, mimic, motion |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
pantomimes, pantomiming, pantomimed |
| definition: |
to express or convey mutely by gestures, movements, and facial expressions.
- similar words:
- mime
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to express something using pantomime.
- similar words:
- mime
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| related words: |
motion |
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