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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drop′ cloth`
or drop′cloth`,
n.
a sheet of cloth, plastic, or the like used by painters esp. to protect furniture or floors.
[1925–30]
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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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