"beauty and the beast" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From the traditional fairy tale. See Beauty and the Beast at Wikipedia. Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} beauty and the beast
  1. Two individuals, usually but not necessarily romantically involved, one of whom is considerably more attractive than the other. Translations (two individuals, usually but not necessarily romantically involved, one of whom is considerably more attractive than the other): kaunotar ja hirviö (Finnish), kulkuri ja kaunotar (Finnish), piękniejsza i brzydsza osoba [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-beauty_and_the_beast-en-noun-CACFj1XL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 45 55 Disambiguation of 'two individuals, usually but not necessarily romantically involved, one of whom is considerably more attractive than the other': 98 2
  2. (music) An aesthetic in heavy metal, etc. that contrasts "angelic" female vocals with male growls or aggressive singing. Categories (topical): Music, Fairy tale characters, Fairy tales
    Sense id: en-beauty_and_the_beast-en-noun-bYI7flys Disambiguation of Fairy tale characters: 29 71 Disambiguation of Fairy tales: 36 64 Categories (other): English coordinated pairs, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 36 64 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 45 55 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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