"olio drop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: olio drops [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} olio drop (plural olio drops)
  1. (theater) A large canvas or drop that is attached at the bottom to a long rigid tube rigged to roll as it rises out, used in vaudeville theater. Categories (topical): Theater Synonyms: olio curtain, roll drop
    Sense id: en-olio_drop-en-noun-KO-AXA6F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, theater

Inflected forms

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