Usually means: Light diffusing fabric for stages.
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We found 35 dictionaries that define the word scrim:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. scrim: Merriam-Webster
  2. scrim: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. scrim: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. scrim: Collins English Dictionary
  5. scrim: Vocabulary.com
  6. Scrim, scrim: Wordnik
  7. scrim: Wiktionary
  8. scrim: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. scrim: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. scrim: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. scrim: Dictionary.com
  12. scrim: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. SCRIM, Scrim (disambiguation), Scrim (lighting), Scrim (material), Scrim: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Scrim: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. scrim: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. scrim: Rhymezone
  17. Scrim: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. scrim: FreeDictionary.org
  19. scrim: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. scrim: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. scrim: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. scrim: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Scrim (Disambiguation), scrim: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SCRIM: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. scrim: Urban Dictionary

Tech (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. Roofing Terms (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Composite Terms (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  4. K & A glossary (No longer online)
  5. Scrim: Fiberglass Glossary
  6. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)
  7. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  8. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See scrims as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (scrim)

noun:  A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork patterns, used for curtains, etc,.
noun:  A large military scarf, usually camouflage coloured and used for concealment when not used as a scarf.
noun:  A woven, nonwoven or knitted fabric composed of continuous strands of material used for reinforcing or strengthening membranes.
noun:  (theater) A theater drop that appears opaque when a scene in front is lighted and transparent or translucent when a scene in back is lighted.
noun:  (photography) A sheet of gauze etc. used to reduce the intensity of light.
noun:  Thin canvas glued on the inside of panels to prevent shrinking, checking, etc.
verb:  (photography) To use a scrim.
noun:  (online gaming) A practice match between one or more organized teams usually in preparation for a more competitive format, such as a tournament.
verb:  (online gaming) To participate in a scrim.

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