Shadow play

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounAn ancient form of storytelling and entertainment using opaque, often articulated figures in front of an illuminated backdrop to create the illusion of moving images.

Synonyms

galanty show shadow show shadow acting shadow sciomancy umbramancy shadowcasting phantasmagoria shadowing shade sideshadowing movieoke

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