Usually means: Barrier between performers and audience.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. fourth wall: Merriam-Webster
  2. fourth wall: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fourth wall: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fourth-wall, fourth wall: Wiktionary
  5. fourth wall: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. fourth wall: Dictionary.com
  7. Fourth Wall (album), Fourth Wall, Fourth wall, The Fourth Wall (Gurney play), The Fourth Wall (Milne play), The Fourth Wall (audio drama), The Fourth Wall (disambiguation), The Fourth Wall (novel), The Fourth Wall, The fourth wall: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. fourth wall: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. fourth wall: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fourth wall: Wordcraft Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (fourth wall)

noun:  (performing arts, idiomatic) The imaginary invisible wall at the front of the stage in a proscenium theatre, through which the audience sees the action in the world of the play.
noun:  (by extension) The boundary between the fiction and the audience.

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