'Encore' definitions:

Definition of 'encore'

(from WordNet)
noun
An extra or repeated performance; usually given in response to audience demand
verb
Request an encore, from a performer

Definition of 'Encore'

From: GCIDE
  • Encore \En`core"\, adv. or interj. [F. The last part of the word is fr. L. hora hour. See Hour.] Once more; again; -- used by the auditors and spectators of plays, concerts, and other entertainments, to call for a repetition of a particular part. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Encore'

From: GCIDE
  • Encore \En`core"\, n. A call or demand (as, by continued applause) for a repetition; as, the encores were numerous. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Encore'

From: GCIDE
  • Encore \En`core"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Encored; p. pr. & vb. n. Encoring.] To call for a repetition or reappearance of; as, to encore a song or a singer. [1913 Webster]
  • [Rebecca] insisted upon encoring one of the duets. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'encore'

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