(o-ver-ture) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio; 2 something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows

Example Sentence

The overture was his favorite part of the performance.

Synonyms

orchestral music; opening music; prelude

Antonyms

conclusion

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

overture
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • overture