Definitions for afterpieceˈæf tərˌpis, ˈɑf-
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
af•ter•pieceˈæf tərˌpis, ˈɑf-(n.)
a short comic piece performed after a featured play.
Category: Showbiz
Origin of afterpiece:
1770–80
Princeton's WordNet
afterpiece(noun)
a brief dramatic piece (usually comic) presented after a play
Webster Dictionary
Afterpiece(noun)
a piece performed after a play, usually a farce or other small entertainment
Afterpiece(noun)
the heel of a rudder
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