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BACKDROP

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Scenery hung at back of stage

Synonyms:

backcloth; backdrop; background

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("backdrop" is a kind of...):

scene; scenery (the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb backdrop

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