How to Pronounce Backcloth

To pronounce "backcloth", say BACKCL-oth — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

BACKCL-oth

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💡 Tip for remembering “backcloth”

"backcloth" has 2 syllables: backcl-oth. It rhymes with sackcloth, if that helps it stick.

What does backcloth mean?

noun

  1. The painted scenery at the back of a stage; the backdrop.

Words that rhyme with backcloth

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sackcloth

Related words

backdropbackgroundbackscenedecorbackstagescenebackbacklight

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "backcloth"?▾

"Backcloth" has 2 syllables: backcl · oth.

What does "backcloth" mean?▾

Backcloth: The painted scenery at the back of a stage; the backdrop.

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