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Synonyms and antonyms of Types of entertainment in British Thesaurus
Types of entertainment
bullfight (noun)
a traditional entertainment in which a person called a matador fights a bull and tries to kill it. Bullfights are popular especially in Spain and Mexico.
burlesque (noun)
a type of performance or entertainment that involves jokes, songs, and usually strippers
cabaret (noun)
entertainment in a restaurant or club, performed while you eat or drink
hospitality (noun)
food, drink, and entertainment given to customers by a company or organization
light entertainment (noun)
entertainment that is not very serious and involves things such as singing, dancing, and telling jokes
light show (noun)
an entertainment in which a series of coloured lights make patterns in the sky
music hall (noun)
a type of entertainment of the late 19th and early 20th centuries that consisted of a series of short performances by singers, dancers, and comedians (=people telling jokes) in a theatre
nightlife (noun)
evening entertainment in places such as nightclubs and bars
pantomime (noun)
a type of entertainment consisting of these funny plays
popular culture (noun)
the types of entertainment that most people in a society enjoy, for example films, television programmes, and popular music
show business (noun)
the entertainment industry, including films, television, radio, theatre, and music
son et lumière (noun)
a show that takes place outside a historical building at night and features bright lights and recorded sounds, often explaining the history of the building
strip (noun)
a type of entertainment in which someone takes off their clothes
strip show (noun)
an entertainment in which the performers take off their clothes while dancing to music
striptease (noun)
theatre (noun)
plays considered as entertainment or art
variety (noun)
entertainment consisting of different short performances, for example people singing, dancing, and telling jokes
vaudeville (noun)
mainly American a type of popular entertainment of the late 19th and early 20th centuries