English Explanatory Dictionary

divertissement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An entertaining diversion.
  2. A short ballet within a larger work, usually providing a break from the main plot.

Word forms

divertissement divertissements divertisement archaic

Etymology

From French.

Derived words

divertissementlike
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