DRESS CIRCLE
Dictionary entry overview: What does dress circle mean? • DRESS CIRCLE (noun)
The noun DRESS CIRCLE has 1 sense:
1. a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra
Familiarity information: DRESS CIRCLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DRESS CIRCLE (noun)
Meaning:
A curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
dress circle; circle
Context example:
they had excellent seats in the dress circle
Hypernyms ("dress circle" is a kind of...):
seating; seating area; seating room; seats (an area that includes places where several people can sit)
Holonyms ("dress circle" is a part of...):
house; theater; theatre (a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented)
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