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olio drop

olio drop noun: a large canvas or drop that is attached at the bottom to a long rigid tube rigged to roll as it rises out, used in vaudeville theater.

olio drop: a large canvas or drop that is attached at the bottom to a long rigid tube rigged to roll as it...
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Noun

olio drop (plural olio drops)

  1. A large canvas or drop that is attached at the bottom to a long rigid tube rigged to roll as it rises out, used in vaudeville theater.

Synonyms of olio drop

Forms of olio drop

pluralolio drops

Questions about olio drop

What does olio drop mean?
Olio drop means a large canvas or drop that is attached at the bottom to a long rigid tube rigged to roll as it rises out, used in vaudeville theater.
What part of speech is olio drop?
Olio drop is a noun.
What is the plural of olio drop?
The plural of olio drop is olio drops.

Words near olio drop in the dictionary

  1. olinguitos
  2. oliniaceous
  3. olio
  4. olio curtain
  5. olio curtains
  6. olio drop
  7. olio drops
  8. olioastrocytoma
  9. oliodendroglioma
  10. oliogonucleotide
  11. olios

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