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drop cloth

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drop cloth
n.
A sheet, as of cloth or plastic, for protection against spills or dripping, used especially by painters.
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Noun1.drop clothdrop cloth - a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
drop curtain, drop
curtain, drape, drapery, pall, mantle - hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
2.drop cloth - a large piece of cloth laid over the floor or furniture while a room is being painted
piece of cloth, piece of material - a separate part consisting of fabric


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One of Fox's first maneuvers is to pluck the drop cloth off a chair in the new office of Bobby Gould (played by Tenney).
MAMET STILL UP TO 'SPEED' ON HOLLYWOOD by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Use a single, large, and heavy canvas drop cloth to cover each complete hand-form table top to roll out clay slabs so several campers at the same table do not have separate small drop clothes shifting and crinkling to distract them and to rearrange periodically.
A practical approach to pottery at summer camp by Kravitz, Lawrence R. / Camping Magazine
We want them more engaged in qualifying a customer: "OK, you're buying a gallon of paint, but don't you need a brush, don't you need the drop cloth, don't you need the tape?
Reinventing customer value. (Keynote) by Nardelli, Robert / Chief Executive (U.S.)
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