wetdown

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The application of water to objects and surfaces on a film set, for example when shooting a rainy scene during dry weather.
  2. A traditional ceremony of spraying water over a new fire truck before it is placed into service.

Word forms

wetdown wetdowns

Etymology

Deverbal from wet down.

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