set piece vs scene

scene vs set piece

set piece and scene both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
set piece	Yes	No	No	No
scene	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, scene is a hypernym of set piece; that is, scene is a word with a broader meaning than set piece:

set piece: a piece of scenery intended to stand alone as part of the stage setting
scene: the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale

Other hypernyms of set piece include scenery.

set piece (noun)	scene (noun)
a piece of scenery intended to stand alone as part of the stage setting	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

Difference between set piece and scene

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