Meaning

1 senses
  1. A gallery in a theater, generally the one containing the prominent and more expensive seats.

More definitions
  • a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra

Origin

Formal dress clothing was generally worn in this gallery.

Formal dress clothing was generally worn in this gallery.

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Forms

plural: dress circles
Singulardress circle
Pluraldress circles

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra:circle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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