Backdrop - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈbækdrɑːp|  American pronunciation of the word backdrop
Brit.  |ˈbækdrɒp|  British pronunciation of the word backdrop

noun

- scenery hung at back of stage (syn: backcloth, background)

Extra examples

The mountains provided a perfect backdrop for the wedding photos.

The novel unfolds against a backdrop of war.

The city provides the backdrop for the love story.

The sea made a splendid backdrop to the garden.

...the fiery Yule log made a splendid backdrop for our holiday party...

...the shining moon formed a nice backdrop for our outdoor concert...

All this romance is set against a backdrop of rural Irish life.

Word forms

noun
singular: backdrop
plural: backdrops
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