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Definition of curtain call noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

curtain call

noun
 
/ˈkɜːtn kɔːl/
 
/ˈkɜːrtn kɔːl/
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  1. the time in the theatre when the actors come to the front of the stage at the end of a play to receive the applause of the audience
    • The audience clapped so much that the stars had to take fifteen curtain calls.
    Topics Film and theatrec2
See curtain call in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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