Plural of backdrop
regular plural
The plural of backdrop is backdrops.
Forms of backdrop
| Singular | backdrop /ˈbæk.dɹɒp/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | backdrops |
| Countable | countable |
Backdrops in a sentence
- Animated, seemingly varied crowd movement will place a game in the early 1990s, while static crowd backdrops and blocky, sprite-based athletes tend to point toward technology used in the 1980s.2008, Guy W. Lecky-Thompson, Video Game Design Revealed, page 12
- Hitch had once again taken enormous strides with some of his backdrops.2013, Tony Lee Moral, Hitchcock and the Making of Marnie, page 258. From the entry tomorrowish
- Everything on the grid – all the backdrops and curtains, anything that has to move up and down from the fly-tower – has to be counterweighted.2018, Maggie Harcourt, Theatrical. From the entry grid
- And if there is a serious connection between the fragmented Close close-up portraits that are among the backdrops and the sometimes Chopin-like, thinly pretty ripplings of Mr.2007 October 29, Alastair Macaulay, “An Ephemeral Portrait of an Artist in a Hall of Mirrors”, in New York Times. From the entry rippling
Meaning of backdrop
- noun A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.
- noun An image that serves as a visual background.
- noun The setting or background of an acted performance.
Questions about the plural of backdrop
- What is the plural of backdrop?
- The plural of backdrop is backdrops.
- Is backdrop countable?
- Backdrop is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: backdrop (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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