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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cha·rade /ʃəˈred, ˈrɑd/
 看手勢猜字謎遊戲

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cha·rade 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.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 charade
      n 1: a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous
           way [syn: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery,
            takeoff, burlesque, travesty, pasquinade, put-on]
      2: a word acted out in an episode of the game of charades