backlot

noun — 2 senses

backlot

noun

Etymology From back + lot.

1

The farthest section of a parking lot.

2

The area of a movie studio where outdoor scenes were filmed. It typically served as a generic "town", for example in westerns.

Derived terms
virtual backlot, backlotter, digital backlot

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