Definition of Bouffe

1. Noun. Opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spoken.

Exact synonyms: Comic Opera, Opera Bouffe, Opera Comique
Generic synonyms: Opera
Specialized synonyms: Light Opera, Operetta

Definition of Bouffe

1. n. Comic opera. See Opera Bouffe.

Definition of Bouffe

1. Noun. (music) A comic opera ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bouffe

1. a comic opera [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bouffe

boucle
boucles
bouderie
bouderies
boudin
boudins
boudoir
boudoirs
bouffage
bouffages
bouffant
bouffant cap
bouffant caps
bouffants
bouffanty
bouffe (current term)
bouffes
bougainvilia
bougainvilias
bougainvillaea
bougainvillaeas
bougainvillea
bougainvilleas
bouge
bouged
bouges
bouget
bougets
bough
boughed

Literary usage of Bouffe

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Posthumous Memoirs of Karoline Bauer: From the German by Karoline Bauer (1884)
"Only while Wolff succumbed to the disease, bouffe recovered and continued to ... A critic wrote about bouffe : "He equals Grand- mesnil in the ' Avare ' in ..."

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