Noh
noun
Nō.
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| —n , pl No, Noh | |
| the stylized classic drama of Japan, developed in the 15th century or earlier, using music, dancing, chanting, elaborate costumes, and themes from religious stories or myths | |
| [from Japanese nō talent, from Chinese neng] | |
| Noh or Noh1 | |
| —n | |
| [from Japanese nō talent, from Chinese neng] | |
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Noh
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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| Noh (nəʊ) | |
| —n | |
| a variant spelling of No | |
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Noh
traditional Japanese masked drama, 1871, from Japanese, lit. "ability, talent, function." Dramatic form also known as nogaku, with gaku "music."
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