Meaning of the word backlot in English

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backlot

US /ˈbæk.lɑːt/
UK /ˈbæk.lɑːt/
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Noun

1.

an area behind a movie studio, used for outdoor filming and the construction of sets

Example:
The old Western town set is still standing on the studio backlot.
Many famous movies have been filmed on this historic backlot.
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