What does back cloth mean?
Back cloth means The painted scenery at the back of a stage; the backdrop..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The painted scenery at the back of a stage; the backdrop..
Every day the coast looked the same, as though we had not moved; but we passed various places - trading places - with names like Gran’ Bassam, Little Popo, names that seemed to belong to some sordid farce acted in front of a sinister backcloth.
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Back cloth means The painted scenery at the back of a stage; the backdrop..
Common synonyms include background, backdrop.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Every day the coast looked the same, as though we had not moved; but we passed various places - trading places - with names like Gran’ Bassam, Little Popo, names that seemed to belong to some sordid farce acted in front of a sinister backcloth.
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