show tune

noun

: a song from a musical
The concert featured popular Broadway show tunes.

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That project, which straddles the line between show tunes and rap, has racked up 418 stays at No. 1. Wicked Vs. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025 The Ukulele Jammers will be playing Broadway show tunes and invite anyone who enjoys singing to join them. Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025 Our repertoire includes pop songs, show tunes, folk and world music. Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025 Put on your favorite show tunes and ready your jazz hands; here’s how to watch. Jessica Gelt, Boston Herald, 14 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for show tune

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“Show tune.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/show%20tune. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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