Curtain - Synonyms, Antonyms and Etymology | EWA Dictionary
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Curtain

/ˈkɜːtn/
A large piece of fabric often hung over a window or stage to block light or conceal

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Examples:

Draw the curtain to block the sunlight.The curtains in their bedroom are bright yellow.

Etymology:

etymology
The word curtain originates from the Old French cortine and Latin cortina, initially meaning tent or enclosure, relating to its function as a barrier or covering.

Usage Statistics:

16 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
Moderate
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