curtaining

Meanings

• The act of hanging curtains or drapes in a room.

  - "Examples: I need to curtaining the living room windows today."
  - "The ballroom was adorned with rich, heavy velvet curtaining."

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Synonyms

becurtain

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with curtaining
arrayan , caravan , canavan , vanity

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Homophones

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1. array, araise, arow, rowing
   

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Variants

List of all variants of curtaining that leads to same result
curtain , curtained , curtaining , curtains , curtain off , curtained off , curtaining off , curtains off

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Forms

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array_of_types_of_curtains_and_drapes_such_as_pencil_pleats_box_pleats_tab_top_borders_valances_swags_tassels_etc., array_of_different_materials_used_for_making_curtains_and_drapes_such_as_cotton_linen_silk_velvet_wool_and_synthetic_materials_etc.

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Etymology

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The term 'curtaining' comes from the Old French word 'cortener' which means 'to shorten'. In the context of interior design, 'curtaining' refers to the act of hanging curtains or drapes to cover windows or doors.

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Culture

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In various cultures, curtaining has been used as a symbol of hospitality, privacy, and wealth. In ancient Egypt, curtains made of linen were used to decorate the interiors of temples and royal palaces. In medieval Europe, heavy velvet or silk curtains were used to drape the walls and cover the windows of castles and grand manor houses. In modern times, curtaining has become an essential part of interior design, and various types of curtains and drapes are used to add texture, color, and style to the interiors of homes and buildings.

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