Usually means: Fabric panels covering windows decoratively.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word curtains:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. curtains: Merriam-Webster
  2. curtains: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. curtains: Collins English Dictionary
  4. curtains: Vocabulary.com
  5. Curtain's, Curtains, curtain's, curtains: Wordnik
  6. curtains: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. curtains: Wiktionary
  8. curtains: Dictionary.com
  9. curtains: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Curtains (John Frusciante album), Curtains (Tindersticks album), Curtains (Under the Dome), Curtains (musical), Curtains, The Curtains: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. curtains: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. curtains: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. curtains: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. curtains: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. curtains, curtains: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. curtains: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Curtains: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (curtains)

▸ noun:  (figuratively, in reference to curtains closing at the end of a stage show) An end or death.
▸ noun:  (colloquial, oenology) A ring of clear liquid, forming into drops, near the top of a glass of fortified wine; the result of differential evaporation of alcohol and subsequent changes in surface tension; an example of the Marangoni effect.

Similar:
drapery, drape, pall, mantle, exit, demise, decurtation, curtailing, cut off, curtailment, more...

Opposite:
open, reveal, unveil, expose, display

Types:
sheer, blackout, thermal, grommet, tab top, pinch pleat, rod pocket, valance, more...

Phrases:
shower curtains, net curtains, bed curtains, blackout curtains, iron curtains, more...

Adjectives:
white, heavy, red, green, blue, thick, black, dark, net, bed, yellow



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Similar:
drapery, drape, pall, mantle, exit, demise, decurtation, curtailing, cut off, curtailment, more...

Opposite:
open, reveal, unveil, expose, display

Types:
sheer, blackout, thermal, grommet, tab top, pinch pleat, rod pocket, valance, more...

Phrases:
shower curtains, net curtains, bed curtains, blackout curtains, iron curtains, cafe curtains, bamboo curtains, drop curtains, tableau curtains, safety curtains, beef curtains, be curtains for, draw the curtains, more...

Adjectives:
white, heavy, red, green, blue, thick, black, dark, net, bed, yellow



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