Grand Guignol
A Parisian theatre which specialized in grotesque and grisly horror showsA Parisian theatre which specialized in grotesque and grisly horror shows.
Meaning
2 senses(historical)A Parisian theatre which specialized in grotesque and grisly horror shows.
(broadly)That which thrives on grotesquery and gore.
Origin
Popular form of Le Théâtre du Grand-Guignol.Popular form of Le Théâtre du Grand-Guignol.
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