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Noun: orchestra  or-kis-tru
  1. A musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players
     
  2. Seating on the main floor in a theatre

Derived forms: orchestras

Type of: musical group, musical organisation [Brit], musical organization, seating, seating area, seating room, seats

Part of: house, theater [US], theatre

Encyclopedia: Orchestra