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SET PIECE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does set piece mean?
• SET PIECE (noun)
The noun SET PIECE has 1 sense:
1. a piece of scenery intended to stand alone as part of the stage setting
Familiarity information: SET PIECE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A piece of scenery intended to stand alone as part of the stage setting
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("set piece" is a kind of...):
scene; scenery (the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale)
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