masking piece

noun

Any scenic element, structure or object used to conceal unwanted areas of the stage, backstage, lighting equipment, or offstage space from the audience's view.

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Meanings

nounmasking piece (plural masking pieces)

plural masking pieces

  1. entertainmentAny scenic element, structure or object used to conceal unwanted areas of the stage, backstage, lighting equipment, or offstage space from the audience's view.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounscenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen

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masking piece. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/masking%20piece

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “masking piece,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/masking%20piece.

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