: an ancient Roman dramatic performance featuring a solo dancer and a narrative chorus. : a British theatrical entertainment of the Christmas season based on a nursery tale and featuring …

Pantomime (/ ˈ p æ n t ə ˌ m aɪ m /; [1] informally panto) [2] is a type of musical comedy stage production designed for family entertainment. It was developed in England and is performed …

PANTOMIME definition: 1. (in Britain) a funny musical play based on traditional children's stories, performed especially…. Learn more.

PANTOMIME meaning: 1. (in Britain) a funny musical play based on traditional children's stories, performed especially…. Learn more.

What does the word pantomime mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word pantomime . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

A pantomime is a funny musical play for children, usually performed at Christmas. She regularly appeared in pantomimes.

An entire show, done without words is often called a pantomime, but around December, you may read about a Christmas pantomime. This is a traditional holiday show in the United Kingdom. …

Definition of pantomime noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.