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stage left

stage left noun: the area to the left of the stage when looking towards the audience.

Noun

stage left (uncountable)

  1. The area to the left of the stage when looking towards the audience.

Adverb

stage left (comparative more stage left, superlative most stage left)

  1. Located at stage left.

Forms of stage left

comparativemore stage left
superlativemost stage left

Origin of stage left

stage + left

Words formed from stage left

Questions about stage left

What does stage left mean?
Stage left means the area to the left of the stage when looking towards the audience.
What part of speech is stage left?
Stage left can be a noun or an adverb.

Words near stage left in the dictionary

  1. stage hand
  2. stage hands
  3. stage Johnny
  4. stage kiss
  5. stage kisses
  6. stage left
  7. stage light
  8. stage lights
  9. stage magic
  10. stage magician
  11. stage magicians

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