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Noh

American

[noh] / noʊ /

noun

a genre of traditional Japanese musical theater featuring chants, dancing, and masks, and characterized by heroic themes.

Noh British

/ nəʊ /

noun

a variant spelling of No 1

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The top-ranked pairing continued to labour however, with a frustrated England star Hull struggling with her putter, as the US pair of Yealimi Noh and Andrea Lee secured a 1-up victory.

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

They did at least scramble a half point despite loud music being played by an on-course DJ clearly distracting Woad and Noh as they lined up their final putts.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

American Yealimi Noh joins world number two Thitikul on five under par after shooting 70.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

That tradition also goes back to Noh theater, where any applause makes the performers, whose devotion is their practice, not the audience, uneasy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025

We dined at Bingen, where the Noh falls into the Rhine.

From A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium by Richard Boyle Bernard

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