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Charade

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A verbal or acted enigma based upon a word which has two or more significant syllables or parts, each of which, as well as the word itself, is to be guessed from the descriptions or representations.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Charade'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/charade.html. 1828.