query | C_______ are pieces of very thin material which you hang in front of windows in order to prevent people from seeing in.Curtains are pieces of very thin material which you hang in front of windows in order to prevent people from seeing in. |
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word | curtain |
full-definition | noun Curtains are large pieces of material which you hang from the top of a window. Her bedroom curtains were drawn. Curtains are pieces of very thin material which you hang in front of windows in order to prevent people from seeing in. In a theatre, the curtain is the large piece of material that hangs in front of the stage until a performance begins . The curtain rises toward the end of the Prelude. You can refer to something as a curtain when it is thick and difficult to see through or get past . ...a curtain of cigarette smoke. Something dark disappeared behind the curtain of leaves. |
inflections | curtains |
cefr-level | B1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b1
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