Backdrop Definition

băkdrŏp
noun
A painted cloth hung at the back of a stage set.
American Heritage
A curtain hung at the back of a stage, often painted to represent some scene.
Webster's New World
The setting, as of a historical event; the background.
American Heritage
Background or setting, as of an event.
Webster's New World

A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
verb
To serve as a backdrop for.
A brilliant sunset backdropping the famous skyline.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Backdrop

Noun

Singular:
backdrop
Plural:
backdrops

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