What does shadow show mean?
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shad·ow show
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Princeton's WordNet
galanty show, shadow show, shadow playnoun
a drama executed by throwing shadows on a wall
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shadow show
A shadow show, also known as shadow play or shadow puppetry, is a form of storytelling and entertainment that uses cut-out figures which are held between a source of light and a translucent screen. The silhouette of the figure is then projected on the screen creating visual effects. These performances can be simple or complex, often involving music and dialogue to narrate a story.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of shadow show in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of shadow show in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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