FOLLIES
Dictionary entry overview: What does follies mean? • FOLLIES (noun)
The noun FOLLIES has 1 sense:
1. a revue with elaborate costuming
Familiarity information: FOLLIES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FOLLIES (noun)
Meaning:
A revue with elaborate costuming
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("follies" is a kind of...):
review; revue (a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "follies"):
Ziegfeld Follies (a series of extravagant revues produced by Flo Ziegfeld)
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