scene
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: scenes · scening · scened
Sense 1
The location of an event that attracts attention.
Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
The decorations; furnishings, and backgrounds of a stage, representing the place in which the action of a play is set.
Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.
Verb
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
To roleplay.
Verb
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “scene” mean?
The location of an event that attracts attention.
Is “scene” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.