First Known Use: 1876
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singspiel
noun sing·spiel \ˈsiŋ-ˌspēl, ˈziŋ-ˌshpēl\
Definition of SINGSPIEL
: a musical work popular in Germany especially in the latter part of the 18th century characterized by spoken dialogue interspersed with songs
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Origin of SINGSPIEL
German, from singen to sing + Spiel play
Rhymes with SINGSPIEL
aiguille, all-wheel, anneal, appeal, big deal, big wheel, bilge keel, bonemeal, bonspiel, cam wheel, Castile, cartwheel, chainwheel, chenille, cogwheel, conceal, congeal, cornmeal, done deal, eared seal, enwheel, fifth wheel, fish meal, flywheel, forefeel, for real, four-wheel, freewheel, fur seal, genteel, get real, good deal, great seal, handwheel, harp seal, ideal, inchmeal, mild steel, mill wheel, misdeal, mobile, Mobile, monk seal, mouthfeel, New Deal, newsreel, nosewheel, oatmeal, O'Neal, pastille, piecemeal, pinwheel, prayer wheel, raw deal, repeal, reveal, schlemiel, self-heal, side-wheel, somedeal, spike heel, stabile, tahsil, Tar Heel, thumbwheel, unreel, unseal, worm wheel
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