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Art form combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting
Opera is a form of Western theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation
Opera
Italian neutrino detector (2011–2012)
The Oscillation Project with Emulsion-tRacking Apparatus (OPERA) was an instrument used in a scientific experiment for detecting tau neutrinos from muon
OPERA_experiment
Radio or TV serial
A soap opera (also called a daytime drama or soap) is a genre of a long-running radio or television serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble
Soap_opera
Free web browser
Android, and iOS (Safari WebKit engine). Opera offers two mobile versions, called Opera Mobile and Opera Mini. Opera was first developed at Telenor as part
Opera_(web_browser)
Performing arts centre in Australia
The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Located on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour, it is
Sydney_Opera_House
Subgenre of science fiction and science fantasy
Space opera is a subgenre of science fiction and science fantasy that emphasizes epic outer space adventures set in a universe in which faster-than-light
Space_opera
Mobile browser developed by Opera Software
Opera Mini is a mobile web browser made by Opera. It was primarily designed for the Java ME platform, as a low-end sibling for Opera Mobile, but as of
Opera_Mini
Music genre
A rap opera or hip-hop opera (also known as a hip hopera, hip-hopera, hiphopera, or rapera), is a musical work in hip-hop style with operatic form. The
Rap_opera
Norwegian software company
Opera Norway AS is a multinational technology corporation headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with additional offices in Europe, China, and Africa. Opera offers
Opera_(company)
Rock music with a story told over multiple parts
The success of rock opera has inspired similar works in other musical styles, such as rap opera. Unlike classical opera, rock operas are typically not scripted
Rock_opera
Topics referred to by the same term
The Phantom of the Opera may refer to: The Phantom of the Opera (novel), 1910 novel by Gaston Leroux Erik (The Phantom of the Opera), the title character
The_Phantom_of_the_Opera
Chinese opera style
Peking opera, or Beijing opera (simplified Chinese: 京剧; traditional Chinese: 京劇; pinyin: Jīngjù), is the dominant form of Chinese opera, which combines
Peking_opera
Opera and ballet company of France
The Paris Opera (French: Opéra de Paris [ɔpeʁa də paʁi] ) is the primary opera and ballet company of France. It was founded in 1669 by Louis XIV as the
Paris_Opera
1928 German play with music
The Threepenny Opera (Die Dreigroschenoper [diː dʁaɪˈɡʁɔʃn̩ˌʔoːpɐ]) is a 1928 German "play with music" by Bertolt Brecht, adapted from a translation by
The_Threepenny_Opera
Sung drama of a light or comedic nature
Comic opera, sometimes known as light opera, is a sung dramatic work of a light or comic nature, usually with a happy ending and often including spoken
Comic_opera
Opera by Vincenzo Bellini
Norma (Italian: [ˈnɔrma]) is a tragedia lirica or opera in two acts by Vincenzo Bellini with libretto by Felice Romani after the play Norma, ou L'infanticide
Norma_(opera)
China, but other genres like Yue opera, Cantonese opera, Yu opera, kunqu, qinqiang, Huangmei opera, pingju, and Sichuan opera are also performed regularly
Chinese_opera
1991–2000 French TV series
Soupe Opéra (often referred to in English as Soup Opera) is a French children's stop motion television show by French animation studio, Marlou Films.
Soupe_Opéra
Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse
Bellagio Opera (ベラジオオペラ ; foaled April 7, 2020) is a former Japanese thoroughbred racehorse and current stud. He is the first horse to win the Osaka Hai
Bellagio_Opera
French almond cake with chocolate and coffee fillings
Opera cake (French: Gâteau opéra) is a French cake. It is made with layers of almond sponge cake (known as Joconde in French) soaked in coffee syrup (or
Opera_cake
1910 novel by Gaston Leroux
The Phantom of the Opera (French: Le Fantôme de l'Opéra, pronounced [lə fɑ̃tom də lɔpeʁa]) is a Gothic horror novel by French author Gaston Leroux. It
The Phantom of the Opera (novel)
The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(novel)
such opera companies as the Metropolitan Opera, San Francisco Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Washington National Opera, and Dallas Opera. Opera America
Opera_America
1986 musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber
The Phantom of the Opera is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Charles Hart, additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe, and a libretto
The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)
The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(1986_musical)
Topics referred to by the same term
opera in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Opera is a Western performance art which combines music and drama. Opera may also refer to: Chinese opera,
Opera_(disambiguation)
Russian private operatic enterprise
The Private Opera (Russian: Частная Опера), also known as: The Russian Private Opera (Русская Частная Опера); Moscow Private Russian Opera, (Московская
Private_Opera
Opera management is the management of the processes by which opera is delivered to audiences. It is carried out by an opera manager, also called a general
Opera_management
2021 opera in five acts by Kaija Saariaho
The opera was co-commissioned by the Aix-en-Provence Festival, the Dutch National Opera, the Finnish National Opera, and the San Francisco Opera. It received
Innocence_(opera)
1909 opera by Richard Strauss
one-act opera by Richard Strauss, to a German-language libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, which he adapted from his 1903 drama Elektra. The opera was the
Elektra_(opera)
Opera company in New York City
The Metropolitan Opera is an American opera company based in New York City, currently resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, situated
Metropolitan_Opera
In opera, a banda (Italian for band) refers to a musical ensemble (normally of wind instruments) which is used in addition to the main orchestra and plays
Banda_(opera)
1845 opera by Richard Wagner
Wartburg, "Tannhäuser and the Minnesängers' Contest at Wartburg") is an 1845 opera in three acts, with music and text by Richard Wagner (WWV 70 in the catalogue
Tannhäuser_(opera)
2001 studio album by Avantasia
The Metal Opera is the first full-length album by Tobias Sammet's German supergroup project, Avantasia. It is a concept album and a metal opera. The album
The_Metal_Opera
2004 film by Joel Schumacher
Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, or simply The Phantom of the Opera, is a 2004 musical romantic drama film based on Andrew Lloyd Webber's
The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film)
The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(2004_film)
Freeware web browser for mobile devices
Opera Mobile is a mobile web browser for smartphones, tablets and PDAs developed by Opera. The first devices to run a mobile edition of Opera were the
Opera_Mobile
2023 opera by Jeanine Tesori
English-language opera in two acts with music by Jeanine Tesori and libretto by George Brant. The libretto is adapted from Brant's play of the same name. The opera features
Grounded_(opera)
Long loose luxurious coat, worn over evening dress
An opera cloak is an ankle- or floor-length loose-fitting cloak of dark, luxurious fabric such as velvet, brocade or satin, to be worn over an evening
Opera_cloak
Opera house in Paris, France
"Garnier Palace"), also known as Opéra Garnier (French: [ɔpeʁa ɡaʁnje] , "Garnier Opera"), is a historic 1,979-seat opera house at the Place de l'Opéra in
Palais_Garnier
1901 opera by Antonín Dvořák
Rusalka (pronounced [ˈrusalka] ), Op. 114, is an opera ('lyric fairy tale') by Antonín Dvořák. His ninth opera (1900–1901), it became his most successful,
Rusalka_(opera)
Topics referred to by the same term
Opera or Three Penny Opera may refer to: The Threepenny Opera, a 1928 German "play with music" by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill The Threepenny Opera (1931
Threepenny_Opera
1881 comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan
Bunthorne's Bride, is a comic opera in two acts with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. The opera is a satire on the aesthetic movement
Patience_(opera)
2022 opera by Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels
Omar is an American opera, composed by Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels, with a libretto by Giddens. It had its world premiere at the Spoleto Festival
Omar_(opera)
Non-profit organization in the USA
The Knoxville Opera is an American opera company based in Knoxville, Tennessee. It was founded in 1978 as the Knoxville Civic Opera by Edward Zambara
Knoxville_Opera
American mezzo-soprano (born 1939)
like the Seattle Opera, Glimmerglass Opera, Houston Grand Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Washington National Opera, and Santa Fe Opera, but also abroad
Joyce_Castle
Formulaic Western movie or TV series
horse opera, hoss opera, oat opera or oater is a Western film or television series that is clichéd or formulaic, in the manner of a (later) soap opera or
Horse_opera
Theatre building used for opera performances
An opera house is a theater building used for performances of opera. Like many theaters, it usually includes a stage, an orchestra pit, audience seating
Opera_house
Opera by Richard Strauss
Salome, Op. 54, is an opera in one act by Richard Strauss. The libretto is Hedwig Lachmann's German translation of the 1891 French play Salomé by Oscar
Salome_(opera)
French opera house
The Opéra Bastille (French: [ɔpeʁa bastij] , "Bastille Opera House") is a modern opera house in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France. Inaugurated in
Opéra_Bastille
19th-century opera genre
Grand opera is a genre of 19th-century opera generally in four or five acts, characterized by large-scale casts and orchestras. The original productions
Grand_opera
Operas in Italy or in the Italian language
Italian opera is both the art of opera in Italy and opera in the Italian language. Opera was born in Italy around the year 1600 and Italian opera has continued
Italian_opera
Unfinished opera by Alban Berg
1929 to 1935, premièred incomplete in 1937 and complete in 1979) is an opera in three acts by Alban Berg. Berg adapted the libretto from Frank Wedekind's
Lulu_(opera)
Collapsible top hat
An opera hat, also called a chapeau claque or gibus, is a top hat variant that is collapsible through a spring system, originally intended for less spacious
Opera_hat
Opera Nightclub was a nightclub located in Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It was Atlanta's most popular and successful nightclub in terms of
Opera_Nightclub
Famous 1858 chess game played at an opera house in Paris
The Opera Game was a chess game played in 1858 at Salle Le Peletier in Paris. The American master Paul Morphy played against two amateurs: the German
Opera_Game
Topics referred to by the same term
Berlin Opera may refer to: Staatsoper Unter den Linden (State Opera Unter den Linden), opened in 1742 as Königliche Hofoper (Royal Court Opera) Deutsche
Berlin_Opera
2005 opera by John Taverner
Krishna (alternately titled Krsnalīla or The Play of Krishna), is an opera composed by John Tavener to his own libretto. It was his final work. In 2020
Krishna_(opera)
Documentary series about opera
This is Opera is a Spanish television documentary series created and directed by Ramon Gener. The show explores opera in unconventional ways to try to
This_is_Opera
1728 ballad opera by John Gay
The Beggar's Opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay with music arranged by Johann Christoph Pepusch. It is one of the watershed
The_Beggar's_Opera
1711 opera by George Frideric Handel
Rinaldo (HWV 7) is an opera by George Frideric Handel, composed in 1711, and was the first Italian-language opera written specifically for the London
Rinaldo_(opera)
Government-run operatic body in Marche, Italy
performances of three or four operas each July and August under the name Macerata Opera Festival. From 1992 the Opera Association was founded by the
Macerata_Opera
1979 soundtrack album by Vangelis
Opéra Sauvage is a soundtrack album by the Greek electronic composer Vangelis, released in 1979. It is the score for the nature documentary TV series
Opéra_sauvage
Opera by Richard Wagner
Lohengrin (pronounced [ˈloːənˌɡʁiːn] in German), WWV 75, is a Romantic opera in three acts composed and written by Richard Wagner, first performed in
Lohengrin_(opera)
Italian opera genre associated with humor
Opera buffa (Italian: [ˈɔːpera ˈbuffa], "comic opera"; pl.: opere buffe) is a genre of opera. It was first used as an informal description of Italian comic
Opera_buffa
American classical music magazine (1936–2023)
Opera News was an American classical music magazine. It was published from 1936 to 2023 by the Metropolitan Opera Guild—a non-profit organization, located
Opera_News
Principal opera company in Australia
Opera Australia is the principal opera company in Australia. Based in Sydney, New South Wales, its performance season at the Sydney Opera House accompanied
Opera_Australia
1911 disaster in Pennsylvania, US
The Canonsburg Opera House disaster occurred on August 26, 1911, in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. A false shout of "fire" triggered a panic that killed twenty-six
Canonsburg Opera House disaster
Canonsburg_Opera_House_disaster
1875 opera by Georges Bizet
Carmen (French: [kaʁmɛn] ) is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy
Carmen
German-American actor (born 1941)
actor, known for his roles as Victor Newman (from 1980) on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless, as Hans Dietrich in the 1960s TV series The
Eric_Braeden
1893 opera by Giuseppe Verdi
Falstaff (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfalstaf]) is a comic opera in three acts by the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi. The Italian-language libretto was
Falstaff_(opera)
Opera house in Astana, Kazakhstan
Astana Opera (Kazakh: Астана Oпера, romanized: Astana Opera) is an opera house in Astana, Kazakhstan, on the basis of an executive order of Nursultan
Astana_Opera
1931 opera by Herbert Windt
Andromache is an opera in two acts with words and music by Herbert Windt. The opera is based on the play Andromache by Euripides, as well as Racine's Andromache
Andromache_(opera)
American chocolate candy
Opera creams are a candy made of chocolate. They are most popularly associated with Cincinnati, Ohio, though they are sold in other Ohio cities, as well
Opera_cream
My Opera was the virtual community for Opera web browser users. It belonged to Opera Software ASA. In addition to being a support site for the Opera browser
My_Opera
Genre of French Baroque lyric theatre
Opéra-ballet (French: [ɔ.pe.ʁa.ba.lɛ]; plural: opéras-ballets) is a genre of French Baroque lyric theatre that was most popular during the 18th century
Opéra-ballet
American rock band
The Scarlet Opera, originally formed as Perta, is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California. Its members include Luka Bazulka (Lead Vocalist)
The_Scarlet_Opera
1831 opera by Louise Bertin
Fausto (Faust) is an 1831 Italian opera semiseria in four acts by French composer Louise Bertin. It was premiered on 7 March 1831 by the Théâtre-Italien
Fausto_(opera)
Teneke is an opera in three acts by Italian composer Fabio Vacchi. Franco Marcoaldi adapted the Italian libretto from the eponymous novel by the Turkish
Teneke_(opera)
1791 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
(German: Die Zauberflöte, pronounced [diː ˈtsaʊbɐˌfløːtə] ), K. 620, is an opera in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder
The_Magic_Flute
Opera genre
Savoy opera was a style of comic opera that developed in Victorian England in the late 19th century, with W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan as the original
Savoy_opera
Swedish opera house
Malmö Opera (Swedish: Malmö opera) is an opera house in Malmö, Sweden. An opera company of the same name presents seasons of opera in this house. Built
Malmö_Opera
Branch of traditional Chinese opera
Teochew opera (Chinese: 潮劇; Teochow: diê5 giah8) or Chaozhou opera, Chiuchow opera (especially in Hong Kong), is one of the many variants of Chinese opera, originating
Teochew_opera
1871 tragic opera by Giuseppe Verdi
Aida (or Aïda, Italian: [aˈiːda]) is a tragic opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni. Set in the Old Kingdom
Aida
Tunnel system in Oslo, Norway
The Opera Tunnel (Norwegian: Operatunnelen) is a motorway tunnel system under Oslo city center between Filipstad in the west and Ryen in the east. The
Opera_Tunnel
Latin American television genre
A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word is a portmanteau of tele (for "television")
Telenovela
Municipal opera house in Guangdong, China
Guangzhou Opera House (广州大剧院) is a public municipal opera house in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. Designed by Zaha Hadid, it opened on 9 May in 2010. In
Guangzhou_Opera_House
American heavy metal band
Fatal Opera was an American thrash metal and progressive metal band, founded by drummer Gar Samuelson, who after being fired from Megadeth in 1987 had
Fatal_Opera
1931 operetta
love. A number of 78 rpm recordings were made in 1931 of numbers from the opera, sung by those who premiered them. Some of these recordings were conducted
Brummell_(opera)
1928 opera by Dmitri Shostakovich
Shostakovich's first opera, a satirical work completed in 1928 based on Nikolai Gogol's 1836 story of the same name. The opera was written between 1927
The_Nose_(opera)
Japanese visual kei symphonic metal band
Matenrou Opera (Japanese: 摩天楼オペラ, Hepburn: Matenrō Opera; lit. 'Skyscraper Opera') is a Japanese visual kei symphonic power metal band. It was formed
Matenrou_Opera
Opera Lyrica is an opera company based in Oxford, England, composed of young professionals. It was founded in May 2012 by Paola Cuffolo (Artistic Director)
Opera_Lyrica
Genre of Chinese opera
In mainland China, revolutionary operas or model operas (Chinese: 样板戏; pinyin: yàngbǎnxì) were a series of shows planned and engineered during the Cultural
Revolutionary_opera
2008 film by Darren Lynn Bousman
Repo! The Genetic Opera is a 2008 American musical film. Described as a gothic rock opera, the film was directed by Darren Lynn Bousman and based on the
Repo!_The_Genetic_Opera
1913 one-act opera
a one-act opera with spoken dialogue by Ferruccio Busoni, with a libretto in German, composed in 1913. He completed the music for the opera while living
Arlecchino_(opera)
Compact, low-power binoculars
Opera glasses, also known as theater binoculars or Galilean binoculars, are compact, low-power optical magnification devices, usually used at performance
Opera_glasses
Gunlöd is an opera in three acts by composer Peter Cornelius. Cornelius also authored the work's libretto which is based on the story of Hávamál in the
Gunlöd_(opera)
Topics referred to by the same term
Opera comique may also refer to: Opéra comique, a genre of French opera Opéra-Comique, a Parisian opera company Opera Comique, theatre in London Opera
Opera_comique
Form of Chinese opera
(others are Beijing opera, Yue opera, Ping opera and Yu opera), and is a class of the typical Anhui opera. The original Huangmei opera was sung by women
Huangmei_opera
Opera by Morton Feldman
Neither is the only opera by Morton Feldman, dating from 1977. Its libretto is a 16-line poem by Samuel Beckett. Composer and librettist had met in Berlin
Neither_(opera)
Opera by Willem Jeths
by Jan Taminiau. The Dutch National Opera commissioned the work. The opera was scheduled to premiere at the Opera Forward Festival in Amsterdam on March
Ritratto_(opera)
Style of Italian opera
Opera seria (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɔːpera ˈsɛːrja]; plural: opere serie; usually called dramma per musica or melodramma serio) is an Italian musical
Opera_seria
Former Dutch language opera and theatre in Brussels, Belgium
The Opéra flamand (French pronunciation: [ɔpeʁa flamɑ̃]; "Flemish Opera") was a Dutch language opera and theatre stage in Brussels. It is known to have
Opéra_flamand
OPERA
OPERA
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French sur(ri)gien (from a derivative of Late Latin chirurgia ‘handiwork’), hence an occupational name for a person who performed operations, mostly amputations. Before the advent of anaesthetics, only crude surgery was possible, and the calling was often combined with that of the barber or bath house attendant.French : topographic name for someone who lived close to a gushing spring.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Name of Lord Shiva; The Operator; One who Maintains Balance Between Life and Death
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : topographic name for someone who lived near a mill, Middle English mille, milne (Old English myl(e)n, from Latin molina, a derivative of molere ‘to grind’). It was usually in effect an occupational name for a worker at a mill or for the miller himself. The mill, whether powered by water, wind, or (occasionally) animals, was an important center in every medieval settlement; it was normally operated by an agent of the local landowner, and individual peasants were compelled to come to him to have their grain ground into flour, a proportion of the ground grain being kept by the miller by way of payment.English : from a short form of a personal name, probably female, as for example Millicent.
Girl/Female
Greek
Violet flower. The name of a Gilbert and Sullivan Opera from 1882. Also a mythological sea nymph...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who kept and trained falcons (a common feudal service). Falconry was a tremendously popular sport among the aristocracy in medieval Europe, and most great houses had their falconers. The surname could also have arisen as metonymic occupational name for someone who operated the siege gun known as a falcon.
Girl/Female
Spanish
The gypsy female lead in a 1970s soap opera.
Girl/Female
Spanish American
The Gypsy title character of a Spanish soap opera from the 1970s.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle High German bloch, Middle Dutch blok ‘block of wood’, ‘stocks’. The surname probably originated as a nickname for a large, lumpish man, or perhaps as a nickname for a persistent lawbreaker who found himself often in the stocks.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who blocks, as in shoemaking and bookbinding, from Middle English blok ‘block’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized spelling of Bloch (see Vlach).Adriaen Coertsz Block was a Dutch-born merchant-explorer who traded along the CT coast and Long Island shortly after Hudson’s voyage to the region in 1609. Block Island, between the north fork of Long Island and RI, which he used as a base of operations, is named after him.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Method; Way; Mode; Manner; Operation; Process
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : name of a clan associated with Caithness, derived from the Old Norse personal name Gunnr (or the feminine form Gunne), a short form of any of various compound names with the first element gunn ‘battle’.Scottish : sometimes an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Dhuinn ‘son of the servant of the brown one’ (see Dunn). (According to Woulfe a name of the same form also existed in Sligo, Ireland.)English : metonymic occupational name for someone who operated a siege engine or cannon, perhaps also a nickname for a forceful person, from Middle English gunne, gonne ‘ballista’, ‘cannon’, ‘gun’. The term originated as a humorous application of the Scandinavian female personal name Gunne or Gunnhildr.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English blÅwere ‘one who blows’. The name was applied chiefly to someone who operated a bellows, either as a blacksmith’s assistant or to provide wind for a church organ. In other cases it was applied to someone who blew a horn, i.e. a huntsman or a player of the musical instrument.Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh ab Llywarch ‘son of Llywarch’. Compare Flower.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : nickname for a lordly, impressive, or sharp-eyed man, from Middle English egle ‘eagle’ (from Old French aigle, from Latin aquila).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Laigle in Orne, France, the name of which ostensibly means ‘the eagle’, although it is possible that the recorded forms result from the operation of early folk etymology on some unknown original. Matilda de Aquila is recorded in 1129 as the widow of Robert Mowbray, Earl of Northumberland.Jewish : translation into English of Adler.
Female
Italian
 Italian name invented by Felice Romani in his libretto for Belini's opera of the same name, derived from Latin norma, NORMA means "standard, rule." Compare with another form of Norma.
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English, German, Latin
Female Version of Leon; Shining Light; Opera Star Leontyne Price; Lioness
Girl/Female
English
Beaver stream, from the beaver meadow. Derived from a surname and place name. Although Beverley...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French faucon, falcun ‘falcon’, either a metonymic occupational name for a falconer, or a nickname for someone thought to resemble the falcon, which was regarded as a symbol of speed and courage in the Middle Ages. In a few cases, it may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a man who operated the piece of artillery named after the bird of prey. Compare Faulkner.In Louisiana, the name Falcón is borne by the descendants of Canary Islanders brought in to settle in 1779.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of string or bow strings, from an agent derivative of Middle English streng ‘string’. In Yorkshire, where it is still particularly common, Redmonds argues that the surname may have been connected with iron working, a stringer having operated some form of specialist hearth.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse female personal name Gunvǫr, composed of the elements gunn ‘battle’ + vǫr, the feminine form of varr ‘defender’, or possibly from the Old Norse male personal name Gunnarr.English : occupational name for an operator of heavy artillery (see Gunn).Americanized spelling of German Gönner, a habitational name for someone from any of numerous places named Gönne.
Boy/Male
Welsh Latin
ALatin Gerontius, from the Greek 'geron' meaning old. Famous bearer: Welsh opera singer Sir...
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Egyptian hero of Puccini's opera Aida.
OPERA
OPERA
Girl/Female
Muslim
True believer, Upright
Girl/Female
British, English
Contemporary Created Name; Aqua is the Blue-green Sea Color
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Lord of Mountains
Boy/Male
Tamil
Intelligent
Male
Italian
Italian form of English Acelin, EZZELIN means "little noble one."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sinadévi | ஸீநாதேவீ
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Modern
A Beautiful Queen
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
German, Portuguese
Noble; Kind; Inspiring
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Sincere; Eagle
OPERA
OPERA
OPERA
OPERA
OPERA
n.
The symbol, quantity, or thing upon which a mathematical operation is performed; -- called also faciend.
a.
Alt. of Operatical
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Operate
n.
Alt. of Operancy
a.
Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive.
a.
Operative.
n.
The house where operas are exhibited.
n.
The act of operating or working; operation.
n.
A skilled worker; an artisan; esp., one who operates a machine in a mill or manufactory.
imp. & p. p.
of Operate
n.
One who, or that which, operates or produces an effect.
n.
The symbol that expresses the operation to be performed; -- called also facient.
v. t.
To put into, or to continue in, operation or activity; to work; as, to operate a machine.
adv.
In an operative manner.
a.
Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty.
a.
Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery.
a.
Of or pertaining to the opera or to operas; characteristic of, or resembling, the opera.
n.
An operative person or thing.
n.
That which is operated or accomplished; an effect brought about in accordance with a definite plan; as, military or naval operations.
n.
The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.