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Word: Denouement
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: French dénouement, from dénouer ‘unknot’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
deɪˈnuːmɒ̃
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the final part of a play, film, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved
Short Definition:final part of play, film, or narrative
Examples:- the film's denouement was unsatisfying and ambiguous
Variant Forms:
- dénouement
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