Tableau
/ˈtæ.bləʊ/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters
Definition of Tableau
noun
- A striking and vivid representation; a picture.
- A vivid graphic scene of a group of people arranged as in a painting or bas relief sculpture.
- Hence, an arrangement of actors in static positions on stage, having the effect of pointing up a particular moment in the drama, conventionally revealed by opening tableau curtains (known as "tabs").
- A table (two-dimensional presentation of data).
- Mostly in solitaire card games, but also in other card and board games, the main area, where random cards can be arranged.
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tableau vivant