Looking for the meaning of the word BACKDROP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BACKDROP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Backdrop
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbakdrɒp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a painted cloth hung at the back of a theatre stage as part of the scenery.
Short Definition:painted cloth hung at back of theatre stage as part of scenery
Word: Backdrop
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbakdrɒp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lie behind or beyond; serve as a background to
Short Definition:lie behind or beyond
Examples:- the rolling hills that backdropped our camp
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