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Noun: opera  ó-p(u-)ru
  1. A drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
     
  2. A building where musical dramas are performed
    - opera house
Noun: Opera
  1. A commercial browser developed by Opera Software
Noun: opéra bouffe (opéras bouffe)
  1. Opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spoken
    - comic opera, bouffe, opera comique, opera buffa

Derived forms: operas

Type of: browser, classical, classical music, house, serious music, theater [US], theatre, web browser

Encyclopedia: Opera, Lombardy

Opéra bouffe