"mime" meaning in English

See mime in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /maɪm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mime.wav [UK] Forms: mime [singular], mimes [plural]
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  1. Mime is a type acting without the actor talking.
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  2. A mime is a performer of such acting.
    Sense id: simple-mime-en-noun-UyYyyTqC
  3. A mime is someone who mimics someone for comical purposes.
    Sense id: simple-mime-en-noun-Nb2VhisZ
     
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