Complete Definition of "fourth wall"

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Noun
en-noun|sg=fourth wall|-

  1. The imaginary invisible wall at the front of the stage in a proscenium theatre, through which the audience sees the action in the world of the play.
  2. The boundary between the fiction and the audience.

Derived terms
fourth wall joke

Translations
trans-top|imaginary invisible wall in theatre
Dutch: t|nl|vierde wand|m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|boundary between fiction and audience
Dutch: t|nl|vierde wand|m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

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