English to English noun
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hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) | source: wordnet30
2 |
any barrier to communication or vision | Example:
• a curtain of secrecy • a curtain of trees
source: wordnet30
3 |
A hanging screen intended to darken or conceal, and admitting of being drawn back or up, and reclosed at pleasure; esp., drapery of cloth or lace hanging round a bed or at a window; in theaters, and like places, a movable screen for concealing the stage. | source: webster1913 verb Example:
• curtain the bedrooms
source: wordnet30
5 |
To inclose as with curtains; to furnish with curtains. | source: webster1913
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