jukebox musical
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.00 in modern English
38
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A musical consisting predominantly of songs that had been previously released and are well-known to the public, usually with a plot specifically written to accommodate them in the story.
Example Sentences
- "7. The jukebox musical ‘We Will Rock You’ was written by which comedian and author?"
- "The book writer for “Once Upon a One More Time,” the Britney Spears jukebox musical opening on Broadway Thursday night, often returns to a memory from five years ago, when Spears sat in a Manhattan theater a few rows in front of him and watched an early reading of the show."