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curtaining

curtaining noun: material used for curtains. Also the present participle and gerund of curtain.

Noun

curtaining (countable and uncountable, plural curtainings)

  1. Material used for curtains.
    • […] they amused themselves by decorating the house with the bright curtainings that Annie had brought, and putting up shelves for a few pieces of china.1896, Elia W. Peattie, A Mountain Woman

Also used as

curtaining is also the present participle and gerund of curtain.

Forms of curtaining

pluralcurtainings

Phrases with curtaining

Questions about curtaining

What does curtaining mean?
Curtaining means material used for curtains.
What part of speech is curtaining?
Curtaining is a noun.
What is the plural of curtaining?
The plural of curtaining is curtainings.

Words near curtaining in the dictionary

  1. curtain-twitchers
  2. curtained
  3. curtained off
  4. curtainfall
  5. curtainfic
  6. curtaining
  7. curtaining off
  8. curtainings
  9. curtainless
  10. curtainlessness
  11. curtainlike

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