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Etymology

1. curtain

noun. ['ˈkɝːtən'] hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window).

Etymology

  • cortine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cortina (Latin)

Rhymes with Curtain

  • wolverton
  • pilkerton
  • uncertain
  • leverton
  • emberton
  • howerton
  • etherton
  • emerton
  • eatherton
  • blurton
  • worton
  • turton
  • murton
  • merton
  • merten
  • kirton
  • girton
  • girten
  • certain
  • burton
  • berton
  • urton

How do you pronounce curtain?

Pronounce curtain as ˈkərtən.

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2. curtain

noun. ['ˈkɝːtən'] any barrier to communication or vision.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • cortine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cortina (Latin)

3. curtain

verb. ['ˈkɝːtən'] provide with drapery.

Etymology

  • cortine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • cortina (Latin)