noun
seating at the rear of the main floor (beneath the balconies)
• Syn: ↑parterre
• Hypernyms: ↑seating, ↑seats, ↑seating room, ↑seating area
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noun : the part of the lower floor of a theater at the rear of the parquet and beneath the galleries — called also orchestra circle, parterre
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parterre (def. 1).
[1850-55, Amer.]
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parquet circle,
the part of the main floor of a theater that is under the balcony.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.