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orchestra
noun(or-ches-tra)
the circular space used by the chorus in front of the proscenium in an ancient Greek theater
orchestra
noun(or-ches-tra)
a corresponding semicircular space in a Roman theater used for seating important persons
orchestra
noun(or-ches-tra)
the space in front of the stage in a modern theater that is used by an orchestra
orchestra
noun(or-ches-tra)
a small orchestra usually with one player for each part
orchestra
noun(or-ches-tra)
a large orchestra of winds, strings, and percussion that plays symphonic works
orchestra
noun(or-ches-tra)
a group of seats in a theater that are close to the stage

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