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limbo set

limbo set noun: a nondescript set that does not represent any particular place.

Noun

limbo set (plural limbo sets)

  1. A nondescript set that does not represent any particular place.
    • Get the best actors you can find, make sure they know their lines, and rehearse them over and over again. Choose inexpensive “real” locations over limbo sets with limited props and borrowed furniture.2012, Nick Iuppa, Terry Borst, Story and Simulations for Serious Games: Tales from the Trenches, page 180
    • The room existed only as a still photograph, and the Actor playing old Adolf was in fact walking around on a limbo set. But it was all done in real time, and when Adolf rested his hands on the table, I would have sworn that it was all real.2013, Robert Koster, The Budget Book for Film and Television, page 196

Forms of limbo set

plurallimbo sets

Questions about limbo set

What does limbo set mean?
Limbo set means a nondescript set that does not represent any particular place.
What part of speech is limbo set?
Limbo set is a noun.
What is the plural of limbo set?
The plural of limbo set is limbo sets.

Words near limbo set in the dictionary

  1. limblessness
  2. limbline
  3. limblines
  4. limbmeal
  5. limbo
  6. limbo set
  7. limbo sets
  8. limbo skating
  9. limboed
  10. limboer
  11. limboers

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