music hall

noun

Synonyms of music hallnext
: a vaudeville theater
also : vaudeville

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The novel is built around an encounter between the mysterious title character and a music hall aficionado in London in 1938, the year before World War II. ABC News, 16 June 2026 After attending a music hall matinee, Richard Hadley has an unexpected encounter with the mysterious Miss Lambert. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 16 June 2026 The development includes a 6,000-seat theater-style music hall, innovative greenspace providing 10 acres of public recreational and community space, multiple dining and retail options, and approximately 5,000 mixed-income housing units. Tara Molina, CBS News, 3 June 2026 In a separate action, the union has also called on all professionals in the performing arts, media, and publishing sectors to join a protest against Bolloré in front of the legendary Olympia music hall in Paris, which is owned bby Vivendi, in which the Bolloré Group. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 23 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for music hall

Word History

First Known Use

1842, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of music hall was in 1842

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“Music hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/music%20hall. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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