Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
curtains
Noun
/ˈkɜːrtənz/
Definition
Pieces of cloth or fabric that hang from a rod or pole, used to cover windows or divide rooms.
Examples
- She drew the curtains to let in the morning sunlight.
- The theater curtains opened to reveal an elaborate set.
- They chose heavy curtains for the bedroom to block out streetlights.
Meaning
Curtains are used for both practical and decorative purposes, providing privacy, controlling light, and enhancing the aesthetic of a space.
Synonyms
- drapes
- blinds
- screens
- shades
- hangings
