intermezzo as a noun: - 1
- 2
- 3
intermezzo
noun
1 intermezzo
A short movement coming between the major sections of a symphony.
Polish: intermezzo
2 intermezzo
A short piece of instrumental music composed for performance between acts of a drama or opera.
3 intermezzo
A brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance.
synonyms: entr'acte, interlude.
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