Grand Guignol Definition
gräɴ gē-nyôl
noun
Drama that emphasizes the horrifying or the macabre.
American Heritage
Any dramatic or literary production designed to shock and horrify its audience with its gruesome or macabre content.
Webster's New World
pronoun
(by extension) That which thrives on grotesquery and gore.
Wiktionary
Origin of Grand Guignol
After Le Grand Guignol , a theater in Paris
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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