decors

noun

variants or décors
plural of decor
as in sceneries
the array of painted backgrounds and furnishings used to establish the setting in a stage production a minimalist approach has been taken with the stage decor for this production of the play

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Recent Examples of decors The soft organic stretchy cotton is pediatrician recommended for sensitive skin, and the thoughtful designs will look great in a variety of nursery decors. — Devonne Goode, Parents, 7 Apr. 2026 The pearl color matches most home decors. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2026
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  1. sceneries
  2. sets
  3. scenes
Noun
  • Here, the contrast of sea and stone creates some of the most striking coastal sceneries in the Mediterranean.
    — Jason Phillips, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
Definition of sceneries
Noun
  • For resort guests, the challenging 7th hole can be played from more manageable yardages using one of four sets of tees.
    — Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Aside from the Dual Guitar Set, her other sets include Vinyl Room Decor Set, Concert Moon Set, Flower Bouquet Set and Secret Storage Set.
    — Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of sets
Noun
  • Recent Brian Epstein biopic Midas Man was granted permission to film in Studio Two to recreate scenes from one of The Beatles’ recording sessions.
    — Nada Aboul Kheir, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2026
  • New York’s punk and hardcore scenes centered the aforementioned acts.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of scenes

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