scene-dock en · NOUN
Meanings
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An area in a theatre with access to the stage and the loading doors where scenery is temporarily stored
1925: Walter Anthony and Tom Reed (titles), Rupert Julian (director), The Phantom of the Opera, silent movie ‘Come, I’ll show you where I saw him—in the scene-dock of the third cellar.’
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| scene-docks | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| scene dock | alternative | lexicographic |