Meanings
nounsafety curtain (plural safety curtains)
plural safety curtains
- A fireproof curtain which can be lowered to stop the spread of fire between the auditorium and the stage.
Synonyms: iron, iron curtain
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA fireproof curtain which can be lowered to stop the spread of fire between the auditorium and the stage.
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 防火幕, 防火簾 /防火帘
- 防火幕 (fánghuǒmù)Translations
- 防火簾 /防火帘 (fánghuǒlián)Translations
- 隔火帳 /隔火帐 (géhuǒzhàng)Translations
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safety curtain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/safety%20curtain
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“safety curtain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/safety%20curtain. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “safety curtain,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/safety%20curtain.
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