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▸ noun: A similar piece of cloth that separates the audience and the stage in a theater.
▸ noun: (theater, by extension) The beginning of a show; the moment the curtain rises.
▸ noun: (fortifications) The flat area of wall which connects two bastions or towers; the main area of a fortified wall.
▸ noun: (euphemistic, also "final curtain", sometimes in the plural) Death.
▸ noun: (architecture) That part of a wall of a building which is between two pavilions, towers, etc.
▸ noun: (obsolete, derogatory) A flag; an ensign.
▸ noun: The uninterrupted stream of fluid that falls onto a moving substrate in the process of curtain coating.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cover (a window) with a curtain; to hang curtains.
▸ verb: (transitive, figuratively) To hide, cover or separate as if by a curtain.
Similar:
drapery,
drape,
pall,
mantle,
lace curtain,
blind,
bedcurtain,
curtain ring,
blackout curtain,
sheer,
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