(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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
| APA | Webster's. (2011). charade. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/charade/definitions/1986308 |
| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "charade" http://smartdefine.org/charade/definitions/1986308 (accessed September 22, 2026). |
| Harvard | Webster's 2011, charade, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/charade/definitions/1986308>. |
| MLA | Webster's. "charade" 27 May 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/charade/definitions/1986308> |