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PROSCENIUM WALL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does proscenium wall mean? 

PROSCENIUM WALL (noun)
  The noun PROSCENIUM WALL has 1 sense:

1. the wall that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theaterplay

  Familiarity information: PROSCENIUM WALL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PROSCENIUM WALL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The wall that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theater

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

proscenium; proscenium wall

Hypernyms ("proscenium wall" is a kind of...):

wall (an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure)

Meronyms (parts of "proscenium wall"):

proscenium arch (the arch over the opening in the proscenium wall)

Holonyms ("proscenium wall" is a part of...):

theater stage; theatre stage (a stage in a theater on which actors can perform)


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