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   Mu·si·cal

   /ˈmyo͞ozək(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. relating to music: "they shared similar musical tastes"
   • ▪ set to or accompanied by music: "an evening of musical entertainment"
   • ▪ fond of or skilled in music: "Henry was very musical, but his wife was tone-deaf"
   • 2. having a pleasant sound; melodious or tuneful: "they burst out into rich, musical laughter"

   noun

   • 1. a play or movie in which singing and dancing play an essential part. Musicals developed from light opera in the early 20th century: "a hit West End musical, Miss Saigon"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, from medieval Latin musicalis, from Latin musica (see music).

   Derivatives

   • 1. musicalness noun

   Scrabble Points: 11

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   • U

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   • S

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   • C

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   • A

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   • L

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