"stagebound" meaning in English

See stagebound in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: stage + bound Etymology templates: {{compound|en|stage|bound}} stage + bound Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} stagebound (not comparable)
  1. (theater) Restricted to the stage Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Theater
    Sense id: en-stagebound-en-adj-EWkOyoss Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, theater

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