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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

curtain

/kɜːrˈneɪn/ noun · British & US
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What does curtain mean?

noun

A hanging piece of fabric, typically made of fabric or other materials, used to cover or conceal a window, door, or stage. A theatrical device used to conceal or reveal scenery, actors, or other elements during a performance.

Example

"She drew the curtains to block out the sunlight."

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