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Definition of Curtain
1. Noun. Hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window).
Exact synonyms: Drape, Drapery, Mantle, Pall
Generic synonyms: Blind, Screen, Furnishing
Specialized synonyms: Drop, Drop Cloth, Drop Curtain, Festoon, Frontal, Portiere, Shower Curtain, Theater Curtain, Theatre Curtain
Terms within: Eyehole, Eyelet
Derivative terms: Pall
Generic synonyms: Blind, Screen, Furnishing
Specialized synonyms: Drop, Drop Cloth, Drop Curtain, Festoon, Frontal, Portiere, Shower Curtain, Theater Curtain, Theatre Curtain
Terms within: Eyehole, Eyelet
Derivative terms: Pall
2. Verb. Provide with drapery. "Curtain the bedrooms"
3. Noun. Any barrier to communication or vision. "A curtain of trees"
Generic synonyms: Barrier
Definition of Curtain
1. n. A hanging screen intended to darken or conceal, and admitting of being drawn back or up, and reclosed at pleasure; esp., drapery of cloth or lace hanging round a bed or at a window; in theaters, and like places, a movable screen for concealing the stage.
2. v. t. To inclose as with curtains; to furnish with curtains.
Definition of Curtain
1. to provide with a hanging piece of fabric [v -ED, -ING, -S]