variety show

1. 1.

   a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances

   Synonymsvariety

   Broadershow

   Narrowerminstrel showrevuevaudeville

Questions about variety show

What does variety show mean?

variety show means "a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances".

What is another word for variety show?

Close synonyms include variety. 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 variety show a common word?

variety 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.