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Definition of entr'acte noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

entr'acte

noun

NAmE//ˈɑntrækt//

, NAmE//ɑnˈtrækt//

(from French)

1(formal) the time between the different parts of a play, show, etc. synonym intermission

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2a short performance between the different parts of a play, show, etc.

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