interlude

interlude has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• n.. A short entertainment exhibited on the stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece, to relieve the tedium of waiting.
• n.. A form of English drama or play, usually short, merry, and farcical, which succeeded the Moralities or Moral Plays in the transition to the romantic or Elizabethan drama.
• n.. A short piece of instrumental music played between the parts of a song or cantata, or the acts of a drama; especially, in church music, a short passage played by the organist between the stanzas of a hymn, or in German chorals after each line.
• n.. a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance
• n.. an intervening period or episode
• v.. perform an interlude; "The guitar player interluded with a beautiful improvisation"