Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

skreen

Noun
/skriːn/
Definition
An early variant of the word ‘screen,’ referring to a flat surface or object that displays information or protects from outside elements.
Examples
  • The skreen provided a much-needed shade during the hot summer days.
  • In old theaters, a skreen was often used to display moving images.
  • Craftsmen of the past often created elaborate skreens to enhance their living spaces.
Meaning
The term ‘skreen’ may relate to a barrier or surface that shields or separates, and is often used in historical texts.
Synonyms
  • Screen
  • Barrier
  • Shield
  • Partition
  • Protective surface