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Byplay

Byplay Meaning & Definition
Byplay Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Byplay?

[n] incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect; "his business with the cane was hilarious"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Byplay: business | stage business

Related Terms | Find terms related to Byplay:

See Also | acting | performing | playacting | playing

Byplay In Webster's Dictionary

\By"play\, n. Action carried on aside, and commonly in dumb show, while the main action proceeds.

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