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Definitions of burlesque
a. - Tending to excite laughter or contempt by extravagant images, or by a contrast between the subject and the manner of treating it, as when a trifling subject is treated with mock gravity; jocular; ironical. ²
n. - Ludicrous representation; exaggerated parody; grotesque satire. ²
n. - An ironical or satirical composition intended to excite laughter, or to ridicule anything. ²
n. - A ludicrous imitation; a caricature; a travesty; a gross perversion. ²
v. t. - To ridicule, or to make ludicrous by grotesque representation in action or in language. ²
v. i. - To employ burlesque. ²

The word "burlesque" uses 9 letters: B E E L Q R S U U.

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d -   burlesqued   r -   burlesquer   s -   burlesques  

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