Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
net-curtain
noun
/nɛt ˈkɜː.tɪn/
Definition
A net-curtain is a lightweight fabric that allows light to enter while maintaining privacy.
Examples
- She hung a delicate net-curtain in the living room to soften the afternoon sun.
- The bedroom’s net-curtains fluttered gently in the breeze.
- Net-curtains can brighten up a dull room with their ethereal appearance.
Meaning
Net-curtains are often used in windows to diffuse sunlight and provide a degree of shielding from outside views without completely blocking light.
Synonyms
- Sheer curtain
- Translucent curtain
- Voile curtain
- Lightweight curtain
