Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
curtain
noun
/ˈkɜːrtən/
Definition
A piece of fabric or material used to cover a window, stage, or other opening.
Examples
- She drew the curtains to let in the morning light.
- The theater’s curtain rose, revealing the stunning set for the play.
- They chose a beautiful floral pattern for the living room curtains.
Meaning
Curtains are used for privacy, to block light, or for decorative purposes.
Synonyms
- drape
- screen
- veil
- shutter
