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theatre
noun [S or U] (PERFORMING ARTS) UK (US theater) /ˈθɪə.tər/
/ˈθiː.ə.t̬ɚ/ Definition
(Definition of theatre noun (PERFORMING ARTS) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
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