back lot
or backlot
an outdoor area, usually adjoining a studio, used for the shooting of exterior scenes.
Origin of back lot
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How to use back lot in a sentence
"That's Pete Moser, he's out in the back lot plowin'," a half dozen voices responded.
The Four Pools Mystery | Jean WebsterBending low he hurled himself at them as he had done when playing football on a back lot.
The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon | Richard ConnellThey were regular humbugs; and so the mob took them, and tarred and feathered them in the back lot.
Round the Block | John Bell BoutonIf you have visions of seeing Phil chased over the back lot by any stepmother, you have another guess coming.
Otherwise Phyllis | Meredith Nicholson"Bart, I've some wheat to be threshed in the barn on the back lot," said the Senator as I was leaving them.
The Light in the Clearing | Irving Bacheller
British Dictionary definitions for backlot
/ (ˈbækˌlɒt) /
an area outside a film or television studio used for outdoor filming
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