revue

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians

Etymology

Borrowed from French revue (literally “review”). Doublet of review, which it replaced in these senses.

In classic literature

Synonyms

review

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