Lace-curtain Definition

lāskûrtn
adjective
Aspiring to or emulating the middle class.
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noun

A thin, netlike curtain that lets light into a room, but obstructs vision from outside.

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Other Word Forms of Lace-curtain

Noun

Singular:
lace-curtain
Plural:
lace-curtains

Origin of Lace-curtain

  • From the practice of putting lace curtains in the windows

    From Wiktionary

Lace-curtain Sentence Examples

  • You might prefer a lace curtain that is made of a rosebud chain lace pattern or lace sewn with a metallic thread or several colored threads running through it.

  • By choosing different colors or liner designs, you can alter the look and feel of any lace curtain.

  • Whether you purchase or make a lace curtain to accent your shower, this delicate style offers a sophisticated, airy feel that can transform your bathroom into a sanctuary.

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Words Starting With

LLALAC

Words Ending With

NINAIN

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Words Starting With L and Ending With N

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12 Letter Words12 Letter Words Starting With L12 Letter Words Ending With N