# charades

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #62,041

## Definitions
1. plural of charade

## Etymology
See charade. As a game, originally a clipped form of acting charades or, without talking, dumb charades but now usually understood as a plurale tantum.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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