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orchestra pit

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Noun1.orchestra pit - lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performersorchestra pit - lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
pit
area - a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
theater, theatre, house - a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented; "the house was full"
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orchestra pit n → fossa dell'orchestra
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