galanty show

1. 1.

   a drama executed by throwing shadows on a wall

   Synonymsshadow showshadow play

   Broadershow

Questions about galanty show

What does galanty show mean?

galanty show means "a drama executed by throwing shadows on a wall".

What is another word for galanty show?

Close synonyms include shadow show, shadow play. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is galanty show a common word?

galanty show is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.