Meaning Of The Word Backdrop

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What's The Definition Of Backdrop?

backdrop
countable noun: A backdrop is a large piece of cloth, often with scenery painted on it, that is hung at the back of a stage while a play is being performed.
countable noun: The backdrop to an object or a scene is what you see behind it.

backdrop in American English
a curtain hung at the back of a stage, often painted to represent some scene
noun: the rear curtain of a stage setting
transitive verb: to provide a setting or background for

backdrop in British English
noun

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