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son et lumière

noun son et lu·mière \ˌsōⁿ-(n)ā-lüm-ˈyer\

Definition of SON ET LUMIÈRE

:  an outdoor spectacle at a historic site consisting of recorded narration with light and sound effects
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Origin of SON ET LUMIÈRE

French, literally, sound and light
First Known Use: 1957

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