curtain
/ˈkɜːtn̩/US /ˈkɝtn̩/curtain
NOUNDefinition of curtain
Curtains are pieces of cloth that hang in front of a window, door, or stage.
Example: So I'll close the curtains and the room now will be quite dark.
A curtain is a substance, or group of items that blocks your view or blocks access.
Example: The base of the rock is undercut, permitting walkers to pass behind the curtain of falling water.
If you curtain something off, you put a curtain around it.
curtain
EXAMPLESExamples of curtain
So I'll close the curtains and the room now will be quite dark.
Example sentenceWe put all the lights on and draw the curtains when we're going to go out.
Example sentenceThe base of the rock is undercut, permitting walkers to pass behind the curtain of falling water.
Example sentenceSuddenly she came out through the last curtain of trees and found herself looking down over sunlit green field.
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