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mime

 
 
pronunciation:
maIm
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the art or practice of telling a story or acting out a dramatic or comical scene by means of hand and body movements rather than speaking; pantomime.
synonyms:
pantomime
definition 2: an actor who tells a story or acts out a scene using just his or her body movements and without using any words.
similar words:
actor, clown, impersonator
derivation: mimer (n.)
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