"jukebox musical" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: jukebox musicals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} jukebox musical (plural jukebox musicals)
  1. (theater) A musical consisting predominantly of songs that had been previously released and are well-known to the public, usually with a plot specifically written to accommodate them in the story. Categories (topical): Theater
    Sense id: en-jukebox_musical-en-noun-mOI0qddu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, theater

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