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overture

noun /oʊvərʧər/ 3 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 11 WWF 13
Definitions
noun

something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows

“drinks were the overture to dinner”

noun

a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others

noun

orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio

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