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Word entry · 8 letters

backdrop

Best crossword clue

"Stage background"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈbæk.dɹɒp/Part of speech nounSorted abcdkoprStarts with BEnds with P1 cluesCommon crossword word
1B2A3C4K5D6R7O8P

Definitions

  1. scenery hung at back of stage

Word origin

From back + drop.

Used in a sentence

  • The president spoke outside the brick exterior of the firehouse for Ladder Company 10 and Engine Company 10, against the backdrop of a 56-foot-long bronze bas-relief depicting the towers in flames.
  • Animated, seemingly varied crowd movement will place a game in the early 1990s, while static crowd backdrops and blocky, sprite-based athletes tend to point toward technology used in the 1980s.
  • It's not the longest or tallest viaduct in Britain, but the landscape upon which it sits makes for a stunning backdrop.

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