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How to pronounce “curtain-raiser”
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Pronunciation guide for curtain-raiser
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- Practice the English pronunciation of curtain-raiser with real speech in context.
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- (performing arts) In a theater, an initial play, musical performance, etc., which precedes the main performance.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (performing arts) In a theater, an initial play, musical performance, etc., which precedes the main performance.
- (idiomatic, by extension) A prelude or introduction to an activity or thing.
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