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| 1. | of, pertaining to, or producing music: a musical instrument. |
| 2. | of the nature of or resembling music; melodious; harmonious. |
| 3. | fond of or skilled in music. |
| 4. | set to or accompanied by music: a musical entertainment. |
| 5. | Also called musical comedy. a play or motion picture in which the story line is interspersed with or developed by songs, dances, and the like. |
| musical comedy n. A comedic play or movie in which dialogue is interspersed with songs, especially one with a focus on musical numbers and a simple plot. |
A play or film that contains musical numbers. Musicals can be comedic (see musical comedy) or serious in tone, such as Porgy and Bess.
A play or film that highlights song and dance. Oklahoma!, My Fair Lady, A Chorus Line, and The Producers are well-known musical comedies.