curtain line
cur·tain line
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kur-tn lahyn]
- /ˈkɜr tn laɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kur-tn lahyn]
- /ˈkɜr tn laɪn/
Definition of curtain line words
- noun curtain line the last line of a scene, act, etc., as in a play; tag line. 1
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Origin of curtain line
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Curtain line
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
curtain line popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
curtain line usage trend in Literature
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