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Definition of Coup de theatre

1. Noun. A dramatic surprise.

2. Noun. A sensational bit of stagecraft.

3. Noun. A highly successful theatrical production.

Definition of Coup de theatre

1. Noun. A sudden or unexpected event in a play, pulled off by the author, the director, or even an actor. ¹

2. Noun. A theatrical trick or gesture, something staged for dramatic effect. ¹

3. Noun. (alternative spelling of coup de théâtre) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coup De Théâtre

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