Meaning Of The Word Backcloth

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What's The Definition Of Backcloth?

backcloth
countable noun: A backcloth is a large piece of cloth, often with scenery or buildings painted on it, that is hung at the back of a stage while a play is being performed.

backcloth in American English
backdrop

backcloth in British English
noun: a large painted curtain hanging at the back of a stage set

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