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DROP SCENE

Definition: DROP SCENE

DROP SCENE

1. A drop curtain on which a scene is painted. See Drop , n., 4. (d) .

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: DROP SCENE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

The Drama

Flat; drop, drop scene; wing, screen, side scene; transformation scene, curtain, act drop; proscenium.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: DROP SCENE

Language Translations for "DROP SCENE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

последна сцена. (various references)

   

Czech

  

opona (curtain, curtain call, drop, veil). (various references)

   

German

  

Zwischenvorhang. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

háttérfüggöny (backdrop). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

opdray enescay

   

Romanian

  

scenã finalã, final (conclusive, death, decisive, end, ending, eventual, final, finale, finish, last, result, ultimate), cortinã de antract (drop curtain). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

заключительная сцена, падающий занавес (drop, drop curtain). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

kulisa (backdrop, coulisse, scene, scene dock). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

ridå (curtain, drop curtain, screen). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

son perde, final (decider, final, finale, play off). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DROP SCENE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-n-o-p-r-s"

-1 letter: censored, encoders, necrosed, precodes, proceeds, seconder.

-2 letters: crepons, decerns, depones, deposer, encoder, encodes, encored, encores, endorse, necrose, openers, ponders, precode, proceed, recodes, reopens, reposed, respond, scorned, seconde, spencer, spender, spondee.

-3 letters: ceders, censed, censer, censor, codens, coders, copens, copers, corned, corpse, credos, creeds, creeps, creped, crepes, crepon, crones, decern, decors, denser, depone, depose.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-e-n-o-p-r-s"
 

+1 letter: necropsied.

 

+2 letters: comprehends, copresented, copresident, precensored, probenecids, proceedings, providences, recompensed, ropedancers, unprocessed.

 

+3 letters: candlepowers, copresidents, corespondent, corresponded, counterposed, deprecations, introspected, processioned.

 

+4 letters: corespondents, correspondent, counterpoised, decompressing, decompression, depreciations, improvidences, preadolescent, predilections, predominances, redescription.

 

+5 letters: cephaloridines, correspondence, correspondency, correspondents, counterstepped, decompressions, decrepitations, dryopithecines, nondescriptive, preadolescence, preadolescents, preconstructed, predaceousness, predominancies, preponderances, productiveness, redescriptions, superconducted, superconfident.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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