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curtains
noun(cur-tain)
a hanging screen usually capable of being drawn back or up; especially : window drapery
curtains
noun(cur-tain)
a device or agency that conceals or acts as a barrier
curtains
noun(cur-tain)
the part of a bastioned front that connects two neighboring bastions
curtains
verb(cur-tain)
to furnish with or as if with curtains
curtains
verb(cur-tain)
to veil or shut off with or as if with a curtain
curtains
plural noun(cur-tain)
a double set of upper and lower straight-hanging window curtains
curtains
idiom(cur-tain)
to be the end, failure, or death of (someone or something)
curtains
noun(cur-tain)
a political, military, and ideological barrier isolating an area of eastern Asia
curtains
noun(cur-tain)
a stage curtain that can be lowered and raised
curtains
noun(cur-tain)
an impenetrable barrier
curtains
noun(cur-tain)
a political, military, and ideological barrier that cuts off and isolates an area; specifically, often capitalized : one formerly isolating an area under Soviet control
curtains
noun(cur-tain)
a stage curtain that opens in the center and has its sections drawn upward as well as to the side
curtains
phrasal verb(cur-tain)
to separate or cover (something) by using a curtain

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