dress circle
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈdress ˌcircle noun [countable] British English APTthe lowest of the curved rows of seats upstairs in a theatre 楼厅前座 SYN American English first balcony
Examples from the Corpus
dress circle• Babes in the Wood tickets are priced from £4.50£10.50, and dress circle boxes at £15.• Richard Rice was in an office tucked away high up in the dress circle and had left Charlie to organize things.• The conflagration necessitated new carpeting on that level and new upholstery in the dress circle and balcony areas.• And the scaffolding that surrounded the dress circle has now encroached on to the stage.ˈdress ˌcircle nounChineseSyllable
of curved rows in upstairs seats the Corpus of the lowest
dress circle
ˈdress ˌcircle
noun [countable] British English
the lowest of the curved rows of seats upstairs in a theatre
SYN first balcony American English
ˈdress ˌcircle
noun [countable] British Englishthe lowest of the curved rows of seats upstairs in a theatre
SYN first balcony American English