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PARTERRE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Seating at the rear of the main floor (beneath the balconies)
Synonyms:
parquet circle; parterre
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("parterre" is a kind of...):
seating; seating area; seating room; seats (an area that includes places where several people can sit)
Holonyms ("parterre" is a part of...):
house; theater; theatre (a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented)
Sense 2
Meaning:
An ornamental flower garden; beds and paths are arranged to form a pattern
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("parterre" is a kind of...):
flower garden (a garden featuring flowering plants)
