revolving stage

noun

, Theater.

1. a circular platform divided into segments enabling multiple theater sets to be put in place in advance and in turn rotated into view of the audience.

Word History and Origins

Origin of revolving stage¹

First recorded in 1910–15

Example Sentences

A portion of the revolving stage consists of a tank filled with water, so that marine scenes with ships and boats can be produced.

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