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TABLEAU VIVANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tableau vivant mean?
• TABLEAU VIVANT (noun)
The noun TABLEAU VIVANT has 1 sense:
1. a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
Familiarity information: TABLEAU VIVANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
tableau; tableau vivant
Hypernyms ("tableau vivant" is a kind of...):
arrangement (an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging)
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