5 letter words ending in VUE

The following list contains 1 five letter word in English

5 letter words ending in VUE in English

5 letter words ending in EVUE


Common 5 letter words ending in VUE with meaning

WordDefinition
REVUE

Parts of Speech: noun

Definitions: a theatrical production consisting typically of brief loosely connected often satirical skits, songs, and dances; a magazine or newspaper with a lively and entertaining style, typically including gossip and humorous articles

Pronunciations: (US) /rəˈvyo͞o/; (UK) /rɛˈvjuː/

Origin and Usage: The word "revue" originated from the French word "revue" which means "review." It was first used in English in the late 19th century to describe a type of theatrical entertainment that consisted of a series of short, often satirical skits, songs, and dances. Revues became popular in the early 20th century and were often performed in cabarets and music halls. In the mid-20th century, the term "revue" also came to be used to describe a type of magazine or newspaper that had a lively and entertaining style, typically including gossip and humorous articles.

Synonyms: none

Related Words: review, venue

Example Sentences:

  • The local theater company is putting on a revue that showcases the best songs and dances from the past century.
  • The latest issue of the entertainment revue features an exclusive interview with a famous actor.