"Petrushka" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
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"Petrushka" Meaning
Petrushka is a ballet written by Igor Stravinsky in 1910-1911. It is a comedy and a parody of Russian folk art, featuring the character of Petrushka, a young puppet boy, and his adventures on a puppet show stage.
"Petrushka" Examples
Petrushka
Noun
The ballet "Petrushka" is a classic work by Igor Stravinsky, first performed in 1911. The story revolves around a puppet boy named Petrushka who comes to life and captures the heart of a peasant girl.
"Petrushka" Similar Words
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Petrosomatoglyphs
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Petrouchka
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Pettifog
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