Curtained

/ˈkɜrteɪnd/ adjective

Definition

Covered or equipped with a curtain or curtains; having curtains drawn or closed.

Etymology

From 'curtain' (from Latin 'cortina,' meaning curtain or cauldron) plus the suffix '-ed,' making it an adjective describing something that has curtains.

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