backingscreen

noun
UK /ˈbækɪŋskriːn/
US /ˈbækɪŋskriːn/

A screen that sits behind something to hide it or keep it safe.

The stage had a big backingscreen so the audience could not see the actors changing.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A display screen mounted on the back of a device.

The camera's backingscreen showed the photo she had just taken.

3. A protective layer placed behind a fragile surface.

He added a backingscreen behind the glass to keep it from cracking.

4. A screen used in the background of a film or photo set.

The film crew set up a backingscreen to make the scene look like a forest.