THEATER CURTAIN
Dictionary entry overview: What does theater curtain mean?
• THEATER CURTAIN (noun)
The noun THEATER CURTAIN has 1 sense:
1. a hanging cloth that conceals the stage from the view of the audience; rises or parts at the beginning and descends or closes between acts and at the end of a performance
Familiarity information: THEATER CURTAIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• THEATER CURTAIN (noun)
Meaning:
A hanging cloth that conceals the stage from the view of the audience; rises or parts at the beginning and descends or closes between acts and at the end of a performance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
theater curtain; theatre curtain
Hypernyms ("theater curtain" is a kind of...):
curtain; drape; drapery; mantle; pall (hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "theater curtain"):
safety curtain (a fireproof theater curtain to be dropped in case of fire)
Holonyms ("theater curtain" is a part of...):
theater stage; theatre stage (a stage in a theater on which actors can perform)
