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Meaning of dress circle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A gallery in a theater, generally the one containing the prominent and more expensive seats.

Examples

“This concerned complaints arising under the Civil Rights Act of 1875 by blacks denied hotel accommodations in Kansas and Missouri, excluded from the ladies' car of a train in Tennessee, and barred from the dress circle of a theater in San Francisco and from the Grand Opera House of New York City.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

dress clothes dress coat dress code dress down dress fan dress form