| pantomime (def. 5). |
[pan-tuh-mahym] 
noun, verb, -mimed, -mim⋅ing.| 1. | the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech. |
| 2. | a play or entertainment in which the performers express themselves mutely by gestures, often to the accompaniment of music. |
| 3. | significant gesture without speech. |
| 4. | an actor in dumb show, as in ancient Rome. |
| 5. | Also called Christmas pantomime. a form of theatrical spectacle common in England during the Christmas season, generally adapted from a fairy tale and including stock character types who perform songs and dances, tell jokes, etc. |
| 6. | to represent or express in pantomime. |
| 7. | to express oneself in pantomime. |
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