Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
close-a-curtain
Verb Phrase
/kloʊz ə ˈkɜr.tən/
Definition
To pull together or draw a curtain across a window or doorway.
Examples
- She decided to close-a-curtain to keep the sunlight from fading her furniture.
- After the show, the stage manager instructed the crew to close-a-curtain for the final act.
- It felt more intimate once they closed-a-curtain between the living room and kitchen.
Meaning
The act of shutting or covering a window or space with a curtain to block light, provide privacy, or enhance the atmosphere of a room.
Synonyms
- draw a curtain
- shut a curtain
- pull a curtain
