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fire curtain

fire cur·tain
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fahyuh r kur-tn]
    • /faɪər ˈkɜr tn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fahyuh r kur-tn]
    • /faɪər ˈkɜr tn/

Definition of fire curtain words

  • noun fire curtain safety curtain. 1

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Origin of fire curtain

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1910-15

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Parts of speech for Fire curtain

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fire curtain popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

fire curtain usage trend in Literature

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