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STAGE SET

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stage set mean? 

STAGE SET (noun)
  The noun STAGE SET has 1 sense:

1. representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic productionplay

  Familiarity information: STAGE SET used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STAGE SET (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

set; stage set

Context example:

the sets were meticulously authentic

Hypernyms ("stage set" is a kind of...):

representation (a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something)

Meronyms (parts of "stage set"):

set decoration (a decoration used as part of the set of a theatrical or movie production)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "stage set"):

scene; scenery (the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale)

Holonyms ("stage set" is a part of...):

mise en scene; setting; stage setting (arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted)


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