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DRESS REHEARSAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dress rehearsal mean?
• DRESS REHEARSAL (noun)
The noun DRESS REHEARSAL has 1 sense:
1. a full uninterrupted rehearsal in costumes shortly before the first performance
Familiarity information: DRESS REHEARSAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A full uninterrupted rehearsal in costumes shortly before the first performance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("dress rehearsal" is a kind of...):
dry run; rehearsal (a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert))
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