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backcloth vs scene

scene vs backcloth

backcloth and scene both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
backcloth Yes No No No
scene Yes No No No
As nouns, scene is a hypernym of backcloth; that is, scene is a word with a broader meaning than backcloth:
  • backcloth: scenery hung at back of stage
  • scene: the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale
Other hypernyms of backcloth include scenery.
backcloth (noun) scene (noun)
scenery hung at back of stage the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale
graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept
the visual percept of a region
a subdivision of an act of a play or performance
a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
an incident (real or imaginary)
the place where some action occurs
the context and environment in which something is set
a situation treated as an observable object
a display of bad temper
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