Usually means: Short play, typically one act.
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  1. one-acter: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. one-acter, one-acter: Collins English Dictionary
  3. one-acter: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. one-acter: Dictionary.com
  5. one-acter: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. one-acter: Wiktionary

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▸ noun:  (theater) A play of one act

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monodrama, one-hander, play-actor, unity of action, monopolylogue, stageplaying, monoscene, unity of time, actor, stager, more...

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monodrama, one-hander, play-actor, unity of action, monopolylogue, stageplaying, monoscene, unity of time, actor, stager, more...



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