orchestra
NOUN:
Music
1. A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including strings, woodwinds, brass instruments, and percussion instruments.
2. The instruments played by such a group.
3. The area in a theater or concert hall where the musicians sit, immediately in front of and below the stage.
4. The front section of seats nearest the stage in a theater.
5. The entire main floor of a theater.
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