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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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and you can see throughout the show a wide variety of picture supports'' - from drop cloths to windows and doors, as well as loose canvases (used as the surface of the painting) that he wrapped around frames made from wood molding bound at the corners by twine.
BASQUIAT UNBOUND AN INVENTIVE AND RESOURCEFUL ARTIST EMERGES FROM ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
I'm not entirely sure I even remember what the floor in my living room used to look like, since I can't see it for the drop cloths, spackle dust, and errant bric-a-brac that cover it.
My wife's eye. (Editor's Notebook) by Contemporary Long Term Care
SPS Commerce, the leader in Supply Chain Integration Services for small and mid-sized businesses, announced today that Reaves and Company, a leading provider of drop cloths and paint sundries since 1965, is expanding its use of SPS Commerce's hosted Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) services.
Reaves and Company Automates Its Electronic Trading with SPS ... by Business Wire
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