décor — meaning in English

English meaning

• backdrop noun A large painted cloth or screen hung behind a stage set.
• scenery noun The natural landscape and views of a place, especially when attractive.

Senses

décor is used for these senses in English:

• backdrop A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.
• scenery Stage backdrops, property and other items on a stage that give the impression of the location of the scene.

backdrop — full definition

1. noun A large painted cloth or screen hung behind a stage set.
2. noun The circumstances or setting against which events take place.
3. verb To serve as a background for something.

scenery — full definition

1. noun The natural landscape and views of a place, especially when attractive.
2. noun The painted backdrops and props used on a theatre stage.

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