THEATER CURTAIN Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the phrase theater curtain. (close relations)
Definition of THEATER CURTAIN
Best Alternative Words for THEATER CURTAIN
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backdrop | nounn | |||||||
noun • scenery hung at back of stage | ||||||||
blind | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective • unable to see noun • people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group • a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters) • a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight • something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity adjective satellite • unable or unwilling to perceive or understand • not based on reason or evidence verb • render unable to see • make blind by putting the eyes out • make dim by comparison or conceal | ||||||||
drape | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) • the manner in which fabric hangs or falls • a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination verb • arrange in a particular way • place casually • cover as if with clothing • cover or dress loosely with cloth | ||||||||
drapery | nounn | |||||||
noun • hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) • cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds | ||||||||
screen | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing • a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight • the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube • a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something • a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame • the personnel of the film industry • a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles • partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space verb • test or examine for the presence of disease or infection • examine methodically • examine in order to test suitability • project onto a screen for viewing • prevent from entering • separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff • protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm | ||||||||
valance | nounn | |||||||
noun • a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing | ||||||||
theatre curtain | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 |